Iochroma australe
syn. Acnistus australis
Deep purple-blue flared trumpets like small Daturas line the undersides of every branch for months. Supposed to be tender, but has been hardy for me outside, unprotected, for 12 years. Probably best against a South or West wall 8ft
| Hardiness: | Borderline hardy |
|---|---|
| Longevity: | Perennial |
| Plant Type: | Shrub |
| Growing Condition: | Light shade or sun |
| Season: | Summer |
| Season: | Early summer |
| Good For: | Long Blooming |
| Flower Colour: | Blue |
| Foliage Colour: | Green |
| Germination: | Sow in spring, thinly and shallowly. Keep warm (60-70oF) till germinates, then cooler |
Seed
20 seeds per pack (approx).
Available as...
| Seed | Price: £2.50 per pack of 20* | Qty: | Add to Basket | ||
| Nursery Plant | Must be purchased direct from the nursery. | ||||
*Seed numbers are approximate.
