Showy shrub giving a bright touch of color with its flowers in gardens or patios.
Can reach 75cm in height, bushy habit. Aromatic, glossy, dark green leaves. Bright red flowers with dark purple calyces and stems.
I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | XI | XII | |
Plantation | ||||||||||||
Flowering |
Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
---|---|
Climate Zone | Temperate areas |
Flower colour | Red |
Foliage color | Purple |
Fragrant | Foliage |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC) |
Height of plant | Plug: 15/20cm - 2 Liter Pot: 40/50cm |
Life cycle | Perennial |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Clump, Coastal garden, Cottage garden, Edges, Flowerbeds, Gardening, Honey producing plant, Urban garden |
Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
Soil - Type | Light, Potting mix |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sheltered, Sun |
Watering | Moderate |