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Common Name: Eastern Blue StarPlant Family: Apocynaceae Plant Type: Hardy Perennial
A bushy perennial with narrow leaves topped with star-shaped pale blue flowers in early summer. Foliage turns bright yellow in autumn. Fairly drought tolerant. Reasonable soil in sun/ part shade. CAUTION SAP MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
POT SIZE/QUANTITY: 9 cmSeason of Interest: Mid-summerBee and Butterfly: BothSun or Shade: Sun to Part ShadeHeight: low (up to 3 feet)Minimum temperature: HardyPosition/Situation: Sunny BorderPlanting Style: prairieSuggested Use: NaturalisingFlower Colour: BlueLeaf Colour: GreenHabit/Shape: BushySoil Type: Normal, well-drained but moisture retentiveSoil PH: No preferenceRabbit & Deer Resistance: Deer & Rabbit Resistant Plants
Availability:
2 in stock
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Unless otherwise indicated our plants are supplied in the following pot sizes according to category. Dimensions refer to either the pot diameter (cm) or volume (litre);
The exact size of plants will vary with the growing season and may be cut back in accordance with normal pruning regimes or to fit in the box if they are excessively tall.
Geum 'Princes Juliana'£4.50
Perennial with long stems bearing semi-double, Rose-like, orange-yellow flowers with a red tinge from early-mid summer.