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Echium fastuosum

Bold plant for hot dry banks and rocky places where nothing else will thrive. Tall spires of decorative blue flowers in summer. Bees love echiums!

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Bold plant for hot dry banks and rocky places where nothing else will thrive. Tall spires of decorative blue flowers in summer. Bees love echiums!

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Data sheet

Light requirement
full sun
Height range
tall (121cm plus)
Drought resistance
very good
Frost tolerance
poor
Flowering time
spring
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