Dracocephalum argunense 'Fuji Blue'

Dracocephalum argunense 'Fuji Blue'

 - comm. Dragonhead

Named after the famous Mount Fujiyama, this long-lived perennial forms dark green mounds with distinctive needle-like foliage and colourful blue flowering spikes all summer. Remarkably drought tolerant. Suitable for containers, rock gardens or perennial borders.

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Unit Description:

100 Plants / Tray

Resilience:

Hardy

Habit:

Upright

Flowering Time:

June - August

Height x Spread:

20 x 40 cm

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Alternative Names:

comm. Dragonhead

Narrative Description:

Named after the famous Mount Fujiyama, this long-lived perennial forms dark green mounds with distinctive needle-like foliage and colourful blue flowering spikes all summer. Remarkably drought tolerant. Suitable for containers, rock gardens or perennial borders.

Ideal Conditions:

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

Possible Situation:

Ideal for rockeries, gravel gardens, walls and containers.

Resilience:

Hardy

Habit:

Upright

Height x Spread / Trail:

20 x 40 cm

Features:

Drought Tolerant

Typical Season:

Summer

Flower Colour:

blue

Foliage Colour:

green

Flowering Time:

June - August

Planting Recommendations:

Container

Rockery

Prefers:

Full Sun

Part Sun

Temperature Tolerance:

A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.

Plant Care:

Cultural Information

Family:

LAMIACEAE

Genus:

Dracocephalum

Species:

argunense

Cultivar:

Fuji Blue

Alternative Names:

comm. Dragonhead

Category:

Alpines

Recommended Pot Sizes:

Pot Spacing:

Typical time required from pot to sale:

0 weeks over Winter

0 weeks in Spring / Summer

Based on producing a finished pot size of 1L for plug products and 2L for liner products. (*)

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(during crop time):

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Forecast Availability:

Wk/Yr:09/2019/20
Qty:133

Please note: this forecasted availability is a guide only. Quantities can be increased or produced earlier on request.

Point of Sale Material:

Midi 12cm (£5)

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Additional Notes (*):

All information provided is based on producing a default finished pot size of 1L for our plug products, and 2L for 7cm and 9cm liner products. For alternative pot sizes please adjust cultural notes accordingly.

Finishing times - Based on average estimated climatic and environmental conditions, and are for guidance purposes only.

Temperature – These conditions assume a protected ornamental growing environment. Recommended growing is generally above 5°C.

Feeding – Does not specify controlled release or liquid fertiliser application. This choice will depend on your conditions, requirements and preferences – please contact your fertiliser consultant for suitable products to meet your requirements.

Growing media and pH – Is shown for guidance purposes only - please contact your growing media consultant for suitable growing media to meet your requirements.



Disclaimer

This information is for guidance purposes only and is based upon our own growing environment and experience during trials. It is wise to use your own knowledge about your growing conditions and local environment in order to make informed cultural decisions.

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