Plant Information

Echium sp.

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

Bold and demanding attention, these large perennials are just as fascinating up close as they are from afar.

Features:  Tall flowers of blue/purple throughout spring and summer and large silvery green leaves

Uses:  In a mediterranean garden against a plasterwall, mass planted on bank with other lower ground covers

Combinations: Teucrium fruiticans, Rosmarinus 'Lockwood de Forest', Hebe 'Margaret'

Care:  Can lightly trim after flowering, good plant for sandy soils

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