Didiscus caeruleus
- C&C
- Easy to Grow
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
Beautiful pale blue, flat lacy umbels, which is lovely on its own, or used as a scented filler in any arrangement
Derry Watkins – the brilliant plantswoman re-introduced me to this and I now grow it every year. It flowers for months and months and its blue flowers are an unusual colour for late summer and autumn.
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- C&C
- Easy to Grow
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
Product details
- Type
- Half-Hardy Annual
- Position
- Border (Middle)
- Soil
- Neutral
- Flowers
- Late July - first frosts, 14 weeks from sowing
- Height
- 60cm (24in)
- Common name
- Lace Flower
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained, Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun, Shelter
- Spread
- 20cm (8in)
- Cultivation
- Sow under cover March-April. Plant out after last frosts.
Care Tips
These are scented, and perfect for growing in container pots.
Flowering Time
Late July - first frosts, 14 weeks from sowing