Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens' |
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Plant type: semi-herbaceous soft-wooded perennial or annual Hardiness zones: 3-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to alkaline |
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Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs Uses: pot, window box, hanging basket, mass planting, cut flowers, border Growth rate: average Maintenance Level: average Skill Level: easy Animals: hummingbird | ||||||||
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