1 x 9cm pot 510889-1 | £7.95 |
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3 x 9cm pots 510889-3 | £21.50 |
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An exceptionally long-flowering, shade-loving, butterfly look-a-like plant.
Genus | Gillenia |
Group/Species | trifoliata |
Type | Perennial |
Common Name | Bowman's Root |
Border Position | Border (Middle) |
Soil Type | Acid - Neutral |
Scent | Unscented |
Site | Shade |
Moisture | Moist but Well-drained |
Height | 90cm (36in) |
Spacing | 60cm (24in) |
Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Plant in a partially shaded spot in soil that is neutral and moist but well-drained. Sprinkle mycorrhizal fungi (Rootgrow) into the base of the planting hole and water well after planting. For best effect plant in groups of 3 or more. |
Care Tips | May require staking. Divide clumps as they become congested. |
Flowering | June - September |
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Gillenia trifoliata reviews
Reviewed 15th August 2019 by Penny When I remarked about a plant failure I had SR arranged to send me a replacement. |
Reviewed 2nd August 2019 by Debbi Only one survived the winter. This one has now died, despite watering and care. Disappointing. |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Dave Very professional. I like the colour combinations shown in the catalogue. |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Penny
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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Lynne The plant was quite small |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Elaine Plant healthy and is growing well |
Fast growing
Reviewed 27th May 2017 by Julia I am still to see it flowering but the plants are growing really well in bright shade, already about 30cm after only a couple of months or so. Also, aphids seem to avoid them which is a bonus. |