An annual with spiny stems and narrow leaves, white to purple flowers in summer. Max Height 1m. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Water thoroughly before planting.
Galactites tomentosa
An annual with spiny stems and narrow leaves, white to purple flowers in summer.
Category: Annuals
Additional information
Generic | Galactites |
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Species | tomentosa |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white, purple |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Annual |
Height | 1m |
Family | Compositae |
Spread | |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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