A small subshrub with pretty bicoloured, scented flowers, white tipped crimson petals with a purple eye. Stems and leaf undersides are covered in white. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 60cm to 90cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Not hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Pericallis lanata
A small subshrub with pretty bicoloured, scented flowers, white tipped crimson petals with a purple eye. Stems and leaf undersides are covered in white.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
| Generic | Pericallis |
|---|---|
| Species | lanata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white, crimson, purple |
| Soil | Loam |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1m |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 60cm, 90cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright, Spreading |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Not hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Pot, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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