intermediate moltkia
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A rounded evergreen subshrub to 30cm in height, with small, narrow, dark green leaves. Flowers funnel-shaped, bright, deep blue, in terminal clusters
Scientific classification
- Species
- intermediate moltkia (Moltkia × intermedia)
- Genus
- Moltkia
- Family
- Boraginaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 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 intermediate moltkia
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of intermediate moltkia
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intermediate moltkia care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- 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 about 1.5–2.5 cm from the previous year's growth. If flowering is on last year's growth, prune after flowering; if on current-year growth, prune the following early to mid-spring.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by softwood cuttings in early summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in poor, well-drained, preferably alkaline soil in full sun. Protect from winter wet and shelter from cold, dry winds
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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