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Didiscus Caeruleus 'Blue Lace'
£2.10per packet
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Didiscus caeruleus 'Blue Lace', commonly known as Blue Lace Flower, is an elegant annual that captivates with its delicate, dome-shaped clusters of lavender-blue flowers. The blooms resemble lacework, giving a light and airy feel to garden beds, borders, and cut flower arrangements. Each flower cluster can span up to 10 cm (4 inches) across, supported by slender, branching stems and complemented by finely divided, fern-like foliage.
This plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and performs well in well-drained, sandy, or loamy soils. Its long flowering season, from summer to early autumn, makes it a reliable choice for adding soft texture and vibrant color to mixed plantings. Blue Lace Flower is a favorite among pollinators, particularly bees and butterflies, and its drought tolerance ensures minimal maintenance requirements.
- Common name
- Blue Lace Flower, Trachymene, Trachymene Caerulea
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Packet content
- 80 seeds
- Height
- 50 cm - 90 cm
- Light level
- Full Sun
- Growth habit
- Annual
- Hardiness rating
- H3
- Pollinator-friendly
- Yes
- Moisture
- Free draining
- Region of origin
- Australia or New Zealand
- Colour
- Blue
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