Rostrinucula sinensis
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A compact, tender, deciduous shrub with arching stems of soft green, pointed foliage, similar to those of a buddleja, and pendulous racemes of fragrant spiky, whiskery-looking lavender-purple flowers which appear during the summer. Ideal for pots and containers
Scientific classification
- Species
- Rostrinucula sinensis (Rostrinucula sinensis)
- Genus
- Rostrinucula
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Pendulous weeping
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Rostrinucula sinensis
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Rostrinucula sinensis
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Rostrinucula sinensis care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningShorten flowered shoots to vigorous sideshoots; remove about a third of stems at ground level annually. Prune immediately after flowering.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed
Growing
GrowingGrow in a sheltered, warm location in well-drained, humus-rich soil and shelter from cold winds
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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