How to tend a Trachelium caeruleum

Also known as: Trachelium azureum Gouan, Trachelium caeruleum f. isabellinum Voss, Trachelium caeruleum f. brevidentatum Sennen & Mauricio, Trachelium caeruleum f. longiflorum Sennen & Mauricio

Watering

Watering only when soil is dry, water thoroughly

Sunlight

Full sunlight

Soil

Well-drained, fertile sandy loam

Fertilizer

Apply 1-2 times monthly in the growing seasongs

Pruning

Remove central buds

About this plant

Origin
Mediterranean region
Category
Campanulaceae, Trachelium
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height 20-30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-August
Flower colors
purple, purple red, pink, red, cream white
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