An erect shrub with glossy dark green leaves. Pretty pendent pale yellow flowers with protruding stamens from mid-spring to mid-summer. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers April to July. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Vestia foetida
An erect shrub with glossy dark green leaves. Pretty pendent pale yellow flowers with protruding stamens from mid-spring to mid-summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Vestia |
|---|---|
| Species | foetida |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Spread | 1.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Warm wall, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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