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Beginner
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0.25m
max. spread |
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0.25m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Helianthemum 'Highdown Apricot'
Other names: Rock rose 'Highdown Apricot'
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Genus: Helianthemum
Variety or cultivar: 'Highdown Apricot' _ 'Highdown Apricot' is an evergreen shrub with glaucous foliage. In late spring and early summer it produces pretty, bright apricot flowers with yellow centres.
Helianthemum 'Highdown Apricot' is: Evergreen
Flower: Apricot in Spring; Apricot in Summer
Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons
Habit: Spreading
Helianthemum 'Highdown Apricot' (Rock rose 'Highdown Apricot') will reach a height of 0.25m and a spread of 0.25m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Gravel, Ground Cover, Containers, Rock
Cultivation: Plant in free-draining soil, either alkaline or neutral, in full sun. Ensure it is pruned annually, to prevent it becoming leggy. It may not regenerate from old wood.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Well-drained |
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Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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