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Plant Family: Asteraceae
Availability:
5 in stock
Size/Qty: 9 cm pot
Flowering from August to October, this has masses of pale mauve flowers on tall stems. For sun and well-drained soil, lovely with grasses and Crocosmias. May need a bit of support, best grown in generous swathes where it will self support.
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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
Astilbe chinensis var. pumila£6.50
A dwarf variety sporting dense plumes of rose-pink fluffy flowers in late summer. Grow in moist soil or at the water's edge in sun to part shade. Will spread to form effective ground cover.
Callicarpa japonica 'Heavy Berry'£6.50
A deciduous shrub, more compact than bodinieri 'Profusion', coming to life in the autumn with purple berries and colourful foliage.