Echium pininana |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or biennial Hardiness zones: 9-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: dry between watering Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost |
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Origins: Atlantic Islands Other Botanical Names: Echium pinnifolium Other Common Names: Pride of Tenerife, Giant Viper's Bugloss | ||||||||
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