An erect perennial with blue leaves, spikes of nodding, bell-shaped, pearly blue-mauve flowers. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to September. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Adenophora aurita
An erect perennial with blue leaves, spikes of nodding, bell-shaped, pearly blue-mauve flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Adenophora |
|---|---|
| Species | aurita |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | blue, mauve |
| Soil | Light |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Campanulaceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | blue |
| Flowers From | June, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Woodland, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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