pride of Tenerife · Overwintering

pride of Tenerife · Echium simplex

Under glass grow in loam-based compost in full light. Water freely while in growth, sparingly in winter. Outdoors grow in moderately fertile, freely-draining soil in a very sheltered, sunny, warm site. Protect from winter frosts in-situ using horticultural fleece

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunSkin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling