Phacelia 'Balo'
Lacy scorpion weed 'Balo', Green manure 'Balo', Lacy phacelia 'Balo'
Phacelia Phacelia
'Balo' _ 'Balo' is a vigorous, upright annual with finely-divided, grey-green leaves and dense clusters of lilac-blue flowers in summer. Suitable for use as a green manure.
Phacelia 'Balo' is: Deciduous
Clump-forming, Upright
Contact with skin may cause irritation
Blue, Lilac in Summer
Green in Summer
Dig into the soil just before the flowers open.
Sow seed in situ in early to mid-spring.
Seed
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Phacelia 'Balo' (Lacy scorpion weed 'Balo') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.3m after 1 year.
Low Maintenance, Ground Cover, Beds and borders
Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Phacelia 'Balo'
Lacy scorpion weed 'Balo', Green manure 'Balo', Lacy phacelia 'Balo'
Phacelia Phacelia
'Balo' _ 'Balo' is a vigorous, upright annual with finely-divided, grey-green leaves and dense clusters of lilac-blue flowers in summer. Suitable for use as a green manure.
Deciduous
Clump-forming, Upright
Contact with skin may cause irritation
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Blue, Lilac in Summer
Green in Summer
Dig into the soil just before the flowers open.
Sow seed in situ in early to mid-spring.
Seed
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Phacelia 'Balo' (Lacy scorpion weed 'Balo') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.3m after 1 year.
Low Maintenance, Ground Cover, Beds and borders
Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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