Cape figwort 'Raspberry Swirl'
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Raspberry Swirl' is an evergreen shrub to 1.5m, herbaceous in cold areas, with ovate leaves and long panicles of salmon-red flowers with red markings on the yellow throat
Scientific classification
- Species
- Cape figwort 'Raspberry Swirl' (Phygelius × rectus 'Raspberry Swirl')
- Genus
- Phygelius
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 1-1.5 metres
- Height
- 1-1.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Cape figwort 'Raspberry Swirl'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Cape figwort 'Raspberry Swirl'
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Cape figwort 'Raspberry Swirl' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningCut back to the base in spring
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by softwood cuttings in late spring. Propagate by removing rooted suckers in spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. In frost-prone areas, shelter from cold winds and provide a dry winter mulch
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely)
Pests
May be susceptible to figwort weevil and capsid bug
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