Horned Rampion. A rosette-forming alpine with narrow, hairy leaves and clusters of black-violet flowers. Max Height 20cm to 30cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Phyteuma nigrum
A rosette-forming alpine with narrow, hairy leaves and clusters of black-violet flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Phyteuma |
|---|---|
| Species | nigrum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Horned Rampion |
| Flower Colour | black, violet |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 20cm, 30cm |
| Family | Campanulaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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