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.
Additional information
| Generic | Galactites |
|---|---|
| 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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