Symphytum x uplandicum 'Moorland Heather'
- Perennial
- 100-120 cm high
- Purple flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Valuable foliage plant
Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 100 - 120 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | May - June |
| Flower colour | purple |
| Growth habit | wide |
| Growth rate | fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | dry, average, moist |
| Soil | pervious, light, normal |
| Soil fertility | normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Symphytum x uplandicum 'Moorland Heather' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Symphytum |
| Family | Boraginaceae |
| Breeder | Moorland Cottage Plants |
| Origin | hybrid |
