Description
Pink flowers held above silver foliage.
This shrubby variety slowly creeps out to fill areas as large a 1.5m if given the time. Good structure through winter holding on to seed heads. Stems of Pink flowers held above foliage start early summer and continue through to late summer. Works in the driest of soils once established and will also work in general borders, alpine rock gardens, walls and containers.
Flowering: Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 15-25cm
Spread: 40cm+
Common Name: Spiny germander
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Lamiaceae
Foliage: obovate / crenate
Basic Colour: ( pink )
Flower Colour: pink
Natural Flowering: May – August
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 20-35cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / moist
Soil ph: alkaline / neutral
Location: border / cottage garden / rock garden / container / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental
Pruning: cut back old flowered stems
Tolerates: drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / salt tolerant
Origin: Europe
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