Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Garden Ageratum, Annual of The Day

Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Danube'     syn. Ageratum mexicanum
    Garden Ageratum,  Floss Flower

Type    Annual
Height    6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm
Growth rate    Average
Form    Rounded
Exposure    Partial shade or partial sun to full sun

Bloom Color    Blue
Bloom Time    Spring through Fall

The flowers are suitable for cut flowers.

Environment
This plant will grow in moist soil.
Suitable soil is well-drained/loamy or sandy.
The pH preference is  a neutral soil.

Leaf Color    Green

Culture Notes
In hot summer climates, plant Ageratum in partial shade.  This plant is easy to care for.


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