Santolina rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia 'Primrose Gem'
Lavender cotton 'Primrose Gem', Santolina rosmarinifolius 'Primrose Gem'
Santolina Santolina
'Primrose Gem' _ 'Primrose Gem' is a compact, dense, rounded, evergreen shrub with finely divided, aromatic, bright green leaves and slender stems bearing pale yellow flower heads in summer.
Santolina rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia 'Primrose Gem' is: Evergreen
Foliage is aromatic.
Rounded, Compact
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Pale-yellow in Summer
Bright-green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Generally disease free.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Santolina rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia 'Primrose Gem' (Lavender cotton 'Primrose Gem') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Gravel, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Containers, Ground Cover, Rock
Grow in well-drained soil in a sunny, shelterd position.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Santolina rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia 'Primrose Gem'
Lavender cotton 'Primrose Gem', Santolina rosmarinifolius 'Primrose Gem'
Santolina Santolina
'Primrose Gem' _ 'Primrose Gem' is a compact, dense, rounded, evergreen shrub with finely divided, aromatic, bright green leaves and slender stems bearing pale yellow flower heads in summer.
Evergreen
Foliage is aromatic.
Rounded, Compact
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Pale-yellow in Summer
Bright-green in All seasons
Generally pest free.
Generally disease free.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Santolina rosmarinifolia subsp. rosmarinifolia 'Primrose Gem' (Lavender cotton 'Primrose Gem') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Gravel, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Containers, Ground Cover, Rock
Grow in well-drained soil in a sunny, shelterd position.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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