B&Q - Santolina Chamaecyparissus Cotton Lavender 9Cm Pot Shrub Plant

Name: B&Q - Santolina Chamaecyparissus Cotton Lavender 9Cm Pot Shrub Plant
Brand: Primrose

Primrose

Lovely accent foliage colour in a mixed border. Position: full sun Soil: poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average Flowering period: July to August Hardiness: frost hardy (will need protection in cold winters) A compact rounded shrub with woolly young shoots and (when crushed) aromatic, grey-white foliage. In mid to late summer small, yellow button-like flowers hover above on wiry stems. Perfect for a sheltered, sunny, well-drained border or gravel garden. Garden care: Remove the faded flower-heads along with any straggly shoots in autumn. In early spring cut back the flowered shoots to within 2.5cm (1in) of the old growth.