Plant Information

Dichroa 'Blue Sapphire'

Plant Type: Shrub
Plant Size: 1.5m x 1m
General Information

This beautiful plant resembles a hydrangea although instead of dying down the Dichroa graces the garden with its bold, evergreen foliage

Features: Large hydrangea like leaves and masses of small blue, star shaped flowers often starting late spring and carrying on till autumn

Uses: Mass plant under a grove of trees or use at the back of a border as a very informal hedge

Combinations: Arthropodium cirratum, Sisyrinchium 'Devon Sky's', Hebe 'Waireka'

Care: Cut back to about 500mm after flowering and during summer feed with a general fertiliser

Planting Conditions
Full Sun Dry
Part Shade Yes Moist Yes
Shade Wet
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