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X Phylliopsis hillieri 'Askival' (Phylliopsis 'Askival')
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0.4m
Max height
Max height
0.4m
Max spread
Max spread
5-10 years
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To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
X Phylliopsis hillieri 'Askival'
Other names
Phylliopsis 'Askival'
Genus
X Phylliopsis X Phylliopsis
Variety or Cultivar
'Askival' _ 'Askival' is a compact, upright, evergreen shrub with hairy stems bearing small, linear to oblong, glossy, mid- to dark green leaves and upright racemes of bell-shaped, lavender-pink flowers in late spring and early summer.
X Phylliopsis hillieri 'Askival' is: Evergreen
Habit
Compact, Upright
Flower
Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 10 after flowering.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
X Phylliopsis hillieri 'Askival' (Phylliopsis 'Askival') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Garden edging, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Containers, Rock
Cultivation
Plant in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained, acid soil in full sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, 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
X Phylliopsis hillieri 'Askival'
Other names
Phylliopsis 'Askival'
Genus
X Phylliopsis X Phylliopsis
Variety or Cultivar
'Askival' _ 'Askival' is a compact, upright, evergreen shrub with hairy stems bearing small, linear to oblong, glossy, mid- to dark green leaves and upright racemes of bell-shaped, lavender-pink flowers in late spring and early summer.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Compact, Upright
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Colour
Flower
Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest-free.
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 10 after flowering.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
X Phylliopsis hillieri 'Askival' (Phylliopsis 'Askival') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Garden edging, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Containers, Rock
Cultivation
Plant in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained, acid soil in full sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, 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, Zone 5
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| Soil types: | Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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