Unit Description: 100 Plants / Tray
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| Family: | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus: | Calamintha |
| Species: | grandiflora |
| Cultivar: | Variegata |
Category: | SCENTSATIONS |
Current Availability:
4 Tray/s Available
Description
Simply marvellous, with its spearmint scent, sketchy yellow variegated foliage and exquisite pink bells which appear in early summer - which will surprise and delight many.
Height / Spread / Trail
30 x 45cm
Flowering Time
June - September
Possible Situation
Ideal as a foil for any spring and summer container and provides an added bonus with its flowers
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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