Felicia ‘Variegata’ Variegated Blue Marguerite

Description

(Felicia amelloides)

Sky blue flower heads with bright yellow centres borne on long slender stalks in spring and summer.

POSITION & USES

Plant in perennial garden as a mass planting or in display pots. Will perform well in seaside areas and is happy in part shade to full sun. Can be used as an edging plant, in borders or in rockeries. Tending to trail, spread and cascade slightly

CULTIVATION

Plant in well prepared soil. A light prune to maintain shape in mid autumn, remove spent flower to encourage repeat flowering.

FERTILISING

Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed will keep it looking its best.

Plant Attributes

HAT COLOUR Blue
SPECIAL QUALITIES An easy to grow small shrub that tolerates a wide range of conditions. Blue flowers contrast well with cream and green foliage and are ideal for adding all year round colour to borders, rockeries and containers.
FLOWERS Sky blue flower heads with bright yellow centres borne on long slender stalks in spring and summer.
PLANTS NEEDED PER SQUARE METRE 4
HABIT Compact rounded shrub.
WIDTH 40cm
HEIGHT 35cm