Isoplexis canariensis ‘Bella’, 3L
£18.00
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notes
Also known as the Canary Island foxglove, this exotic evergreen shrub boasts orangey red spires of tubular flowers held on tall stems, adding colour and structural interest to the border, and attracting bees and other pollinators to the garden.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 3L
- Height & Spread: 100cm (3ft 3in) x 100cm (3ft 3in)
Features
notes
Also known as the Canary Island foxglove, this exotic evergreen shrub boasts orangey red spires of tubular flowers held on tall stems, adding colour and structural interest to the border, and attracting bees and other pollinators to the garden.
Insights
Native to the Canary Islands, and although tolerant of cold, it is not hardy so will need some protection from freezing conditions.
Details
- Half hardy
- Flowers: July - August
Planting
- Any moist, well-drained neutral or slightly acidic soil
- South and west aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Sheltered
Care
- Cut back main flower spike as it fades to encourage growth of flowering side shoots
- Lift plants and store in a frost-free location over winter
- Toxic if ingested
- Toxic to pets
Glossary