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Lotus maculatus

Unit Description: 100 Plants / Tray

List Price: £26.00 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

Family:	PAPILIONACEAE
Genus:	Lotus
Species:	maculatus

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3 Tray/s Available

Description
Trailing, semi-hardy perennial, with pinnate grey leaf foliage and yellow flowers. Please note that this genus usually need a cooling period over winter in order to flower in the summer. If they survive through winter after the first year planting, they will therefore usually flower in the second year.

Height / Spread / Trail
20 x 60cm

Flowering Time
May - September

Possible Situation
An ideal candidate for a basket - it will not fail to please.

Ideal Conditions
Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.

Temperature Tolerance
Can survive winter in very well protected situations, especially if sheltered from hard frosts.

Suggested pot sizes to transplant plugs : 9cm : 11cm : 1 Litre

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