Description
Bright blue flower spikes.
Resembling rosemary with longer foliage this deciduous plant is great for dry sunny areas. Long tubular blue flowers turn into see heads that rattle in the wind these can be left on dead foliage through winter but cut back before new growth starts in spring. Perfect for the alpine rock garden, scree beds, walls, crevices, containers and alpine house.
Flowers: Spring-summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 25cm
Spread: 30cm
Further information:
In autumn cut back all the dead foliage. New growth will appear in spring.
Common Name: Dragonhead
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Lamiaceae
Foliage: linear
Basic Colour: ( blue )
Flower Colour: blue
Natural Flowering: May – July
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 25cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / crevice / rock garden / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies / ground cover
Pruning: cut back to reshape in autumn
Tolerates: drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance
Origin: China
Heather Green (verified owner) –
Beautiful plants
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John Scadden (verified owner) –
Excellent quality and good value for price
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Gillian (verified owner) –
Quality, healthy plant
Trevor (verified owner) –
Excellent plant
Frances Barraclough (verified owner) –
I love the colour
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Anne (verified owner) –
Perfect for tub
Steve Sinnott (verified owner) –
Great plants as always, still in dormant mode , however having bought plants over the past few years i know they will burst into healthy life very soon.
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Jacob Foy (verified owner) –
Dear to all the staff at D’arcy and Everest Thank you do much for the Dracocephalums Argunense Fuji Blues plants as I’ve wanting two more to go with me other two that I’ve still got that are regrowing back from last with fresh foliage and me new ones I got from your nursery are right now they doing well with there being green with the wait of the blue flowers they came really well and they had a really good root system too they arrived on time, with care, and I’ll ill be sending a pic of them when they are a bit bigger I’ve planted them in e second planter. I want to thank you for them and a thank you for having them at your nursery as it’s been hard for me to find some in stock i hopefully will shop with u again and hopefully I’ll would buy the Dracocephalum white possibly 2x of them thank u for having the blue ones in stock again which helped me to find them keep on doing the splendid job for that your doing so far all my thank you’s to u all
1000 / 1000 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
From Jacob