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Evolvulus 'Blue My Mind' (P)

Evolvulus 'Blue My Mind' (P)

Consumer Information

Narrative Description:

Evolvulus ‘Blue My Mind’ really is something to shout about! These love the heat, but have done brilliantly in the UK’s cooler summer conditions. This trailing variety will suit any container with its soft, almost velveteen, electric-blue flowers that will cover the silvery-green foliage during the later summer months.

Ideal Conditions:

Prefers full sun with free-draining soil or compost.

Possible Situation:

Beautiful in a container or raised bed to show off its full potential.

Accreditations /
Awards:

Proven Winner® Variety

Resilience:

Tender

Habit:

Trailing

Height x Spread / Trail:

10 x 35 cm

Features:

Typical Season:

Summer

Autumn

Flower Colour:

blue

Foliage Colour:

green

Flowering Time:

July - October

Planting Recommendations:

Basket

Raised Bed

Container

Prefers:

Full Sun

Temperature Tolerance:

To keep this plant over winter it must be kept frost free.

Plant Care:

Cultural Information

Family:

SOLANACEAE

Genus:

evolvulus

Cultivar:

Blue My Mind

Category:

Summer Patio Flowering

Recommended Pot Sizes:

11cm

1Ltr

Pot Spacing:

Leave enough room so that foliage does not overlap within crop time.

Typical time required from pot to sale:

0 weeks over Winter

12 weeks in Spring / Summer

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

Growing Media / Irrigation / Water Capacity:

Free draining - keep evenly moist

Feeding / Fertilser
(during crop time):

NPK balanced feeding

Feeding Frequency:

Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)

Recommended pH:

Standard 5.0 to 5.5

Growth Regulation PGR:

Due to the current approval situation, please contact your PGR provider

Temperature During Production:

Warm crop 11 - 19°C

Temperature During Transport:

12-16°C

Availability

Available for Delivery:

February - May

Recommended Sales Window:

April - August

Forecast Availability:

Wk/Yr:23/24
Qty:7

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

P&D Susceptibility

Common Pests:

Common Diseases:

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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.