Interesting Mediterranean shrub with beautiful hairy grey-green leaves and splendid purple or pink flowers. Up to 1.2m. Gardens, rockery, groundcover.
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Average germination (%) | 70 |
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Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Warm areas |
Flower colour | Pink |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Non hardy |
Plant use | Coastal garden, Edges, Erosion control, Gardening, Gravel Garden, Groundcover, Low maintenance garden, Medicinal, Restoration, Urban garden, Wild garden |
Seeds per gram | 200 |
Soil - Moisture | Dry |
Soil - Ph | Alkaline |
Soil - Type | Chalk, Stony |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Watering | Moderate |
Direct sowing. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
It prefers loamy, basic and dry soils.
Erosion control. It is very useful for environmental restoration. It needs occasional watering and a yearly pruning.