Cotton Lavender. A dense rounded, bushy shrub with finely cut, aromatic, bright green leaves. Pale yellow flowerheads in mid-summer. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 1m. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Santolina rosmarinifolia ssp. rosmarinifolia ‘Primrose Gem’
A dense rounded, bushy shrub with finely cut, aromatic, bright green leaves. Pale yellow flowerheads in mid-summer.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Santolina |
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Species | rosmarinifolia |
Varietry | ssp. rosmarinifolia 'Primrose Gem' |
Common Name | Cotton Lavender |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 1m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | June, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
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