Broadly lanceolate evergreen leaves are bronze when young maturing green with cinnamon coloured indumentum undersides. In May-June, pointed red buds open to deep pink tubular flowers. AGM from the RHS. Height and spread in 10 years to around 1m. Free draining humus rich lime free soil in part shade is best. Perfect for pots.
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Colour | Pink |
Evergreen Or Deciduous | Evergreen |
Flower Colour | Pink |
Good For Wildlife | yes |
Hardiness | hardy |
Height | 1m |
Plant Size | Medium: 2-5 Litres |
Pot Size | 4.5lt |
Season | Spring to Summer |
Soil Type | Neutral to acid |
Spread | 1m |
Time Of Flowering | April-June |
Aspect | Part Shade or shade |