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Eranthemum pulchellum

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Eranthemum pulchellum Blue Sage,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Shrubs Shrub Like

Description:

Medium evergreen sprawling shrub with dark-green leaves and clusters of lovely blue tubular flowers from Winter through to Spring. Great for containers and garden beds. Grows approx. 120cm tall x 90cm wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

1-2m 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Indoor Plant, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Acanthaceae Asia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Blue

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: No

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Medium

Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Drought: Low

Frost: Tender

Wind: Low

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