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Edraianthus dalmaticus (Dalmatian rockbell)
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1 hour care
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per year
0.1m
Max height
Max height
0.15m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Edraianthus dalmaticus
Other names
Wahlenbergia dalmatica, Dalmatian rockbell, Grassy bells
Genus
Edraianthus Edraianthus
Species
E. dalmaticus - E. dalmaticus is a compact, clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with linear to narrowly lance-shaped, mid- to grey-green leaves and clusters of violet-blue flowers in summer.
Edraianthus dalmaticus is: Semi evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
Flower
Blue, Violet in Summer
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
General care
Propagation methods
Seed, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Edraianthus dalmaticus (Dalmatian rockbell) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.15m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Rock
Cultivation
Grow in sharply drained, preferably alkaline soil in full sun. Protect buds from winter wet.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Edraianthus dalmaticus
Other names
Wahlenbergia dalmatica, Dalmatian rockbell, Grassy bells
Genus
Edraianthus Edraianthus
Species
E. dalmaticus - E. dalmaticus is a compact, clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with linear to narrowly lance-shaped, mid- to grey-green leaves and clusters of violet-blue flowers in summer.
Foliage
Semi evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
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Colour
Flower
Blue, Violet in Summer
Foliage
Green in Summer
General care
Propagation methods
Seed, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Edraianthus dalmaticus (Dalmatian rockbell) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.15m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Rock
Cultivation
Grow in sharply drained, preferably alkaline soil in full sun. Protect buds from winter wet.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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| Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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