A bushy erect shrub with white-downy, grey-green leaves. Clusters of pretty golden yellow flowers with a purple-black centre in early summer. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 1m. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Halimium ocymoides
A bushy erect shrub with white-downy, grey-green leaves. Clusters of pretty golden yellow flowers with a purple-black centre in early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Halimium |
|---|---|
| Species | ocymoides |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Sandy |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Cistaceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Container, Pot |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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