A woody based perennial with finely divided green leaves. Pretty star-shaped pale to deep blue flowers cover the plant from summer to autumn. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to October. Full sun. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Solenopsis axillaris
A woody based perennial with finely divided green leaves. Pretty star-shaped pale to deep blue flowers cover the plant from summer to autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Solenopsis |
|---|---|
| Species | axillaris |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | blue |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Campanulaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Not hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep just moist in winter |
| Border | Container, Pot, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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