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Cerinthe major 'Purpurescens'

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Cerinthe major 'Purpurescens'

Hardy annual with lovely glaucous blue leaves and deep purple blue bell-shaped flowers loved by bees. Height up to 60cm.

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Description

Hardy annual with lovely glaucous blue leaves and deep purple blue bell-shaped flowers loved by bees. Good as a cut flower. Up to 60cm. Fresh seed available collected summer 2025. Min 20 seeds.

At A Glance

Common Name Honeywort
Type Hardy Annual
Height 30cm to 60cm
Colour purple,green,blue
Spread Rate moderate
Flowering mid summer
Soil Type drained,dry,normal
Aspect sun
Pollination Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes