Cineraria Maritima

£2.49

SKU: 7973 Categories: ,

Description

A vibrant burst of colour for early-season planting, Cineraria produces masses of daisy-like flowers in rich jewel tones, instantly brightening South London balconies, doorsteps and garden tables. Perfect for pairing with primroses and spring bulbs, it creates an uplifting, seasonal display.


 


Plants supplied in a 10.5CM growers pot, decorative pot not included.


 


Key Features & Care:




  • Mature Height: 25–40cm


  • Mature Spread: 20–30cm


  • Flower Colour: Mixed – shades of blue, purple, pink and white


  • Flowering Period: Late winter to spring


  • Foliage: Soft green, slightly textured leaves


  • Fragrant: No


  • Growth Rate: Fast-growing


  • Hardiness: Half hardy – best grown as a seasonal plant or indoors


  • Position: Bright, indirect light or partial shade


  • Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


  • Soil PH: Acid, neutral


  • Soil Type: Loam-based compost


  • Wildlife Friendly: Attracts early pollinators when grown outdoors

 


Perfect For:




  • Coastal and urban gardens


  • Brightening patios, balconies and windowsills


  • Seasonal colour in containers


  • Mixed planting schemes

 


How to Grow:


Keep in a bright, cool spot and water regularly to keep compost lightly moist. Avoid direct midday sun and heat, which can shorten flowering. Deadhead spent blooms to prolong the display.


 


Please note:


Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.