How to tend a Echium candicans

Also known as: Argyrexias candicans Raf., Echium brachyanthum Hornem., Echium candicans var. noronhae Menezes, Echium cynoglossoides Desf., Echium densiflorum DC., Echium macrophyllum Lehm., Echium maderense hort. ex Steud., Echium marianum Boiss., Echium pallidum Salisb., Echium pavonianum Boiss., Echium truncatum auct.

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

Soil

Sandy loam

Fertilizer

Apply enough base fertilizers

Pruning

Remove dead and diseased branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Europe
Category
Boraginaceae, Echium
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height 20-30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period July, fruiting period September
Flower colors
blue, purplepink, white
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