£11.00

This woody shrub is often treated like a perennial as the bushy, soft mound of light green, jagged-edged leaves blend very well with perennials. In late summer striking clusters of small, scented dark blue flowers.

Type

• Shrubs
• Plants on a budget

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Foliage: Deciduous

Hardiness: Hardy

Vigour: Medium growing

Uses

• Beds and borders
• Cottage style garden
• Slopes/banks
• Gravel garden
• Mediterranean style garden

Special features

• Attractive to wildlife
• Low maintenance
• Drought tolerant
• Autumn interest
• Scented foliage

Care instructions

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun in a sheltered position. In March prune all of the flowered stems back hard.

Dimensions

Size: Small

Pot size: 2 litre

Eventual height: 100cm

Eventual spread: 70cm

Positions

• Sun

Aspects

• South
• West

Soil types

• Sandy
• Normal

Soil pH ranges

• Acid
• Neutral