Summer Splash® Compact Blue Cupflower
Nierembergia x 'Sunnicobu' PP #13,934
SKU
06087
A colorful, improved selection from Suntory®, with excellent heat, drought and disease tolerance. Compact foliage, large, papery blue blooms and trailing habit make this plant an ideal candidate for hanging baskets, trailing over containers or walls, or planted close to the house in window boxes for months of reliable color.
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Full sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | nee-rem-BERG-ee-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 6 - 12 in. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Spring through early fall. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Violet-blue |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Container, Green Wall |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Soil Needs | Potting Soil |
| Special Feature | Gift Plant, Improved Disease Resistance, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Prefers well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep extensive root system. Watering may be reduced once established. Feed with a controlled release general purpose fertilizer. Grow as perennial in mild-winter climates and as annual in colder regions.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 8 - 11
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