Moltkia petraea
MOLTKIA
Boraginaceae

 
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Plant type: semi-deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

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Moltkia petraea
MOLTKIA
Boraginaceae

 

  Plant type: semi-deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.4m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue or purple

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: border, mass planting, informal edging

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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