Description
A hardy patio plant with green-bronze foliage and blue flowers.
Habit – Mound Forming
Resilience – Hardy
Flowering Time – July – October
Height and spread – 25 x 15 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Can be kept in a container all year round, either on the patio, or the conservatory.
Features –
Typical season – Autumn
Flower Colour – blue
Foliage Colour – Bronze
Flowering time – July – October
Planting recommendation – Container Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.
Plant care –
Family – PLUMBAGINACEAE Genus – Ceratostigma Cultivar –
Pot Sizes – 11cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Aphid Common disease –
Species – plumbaginoides
