Saponaria ocymoides
- Perennial
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- Purple flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Very hardy
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Characteristics
| Flowering time | May - June |
|---|---|
| Flower colour | purple |
| Growth habit | ascending |
| Hardiness | down to about -30°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny |
|---|---|
| Moisture | dry |
| Soil | normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Saponaria ocymoides |
|---|---|
| Genus | Saponaria |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Common names | NL: zeepkruid |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
