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Houstonia caerulea 'Millard's Variety'

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Mat-forming creeper for not too dry places. This plant grows to about 10 cm. The flower colour is blue lilac with a yellow eye. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuindagen van Beervelde

Family : Rubiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : less than 10 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : blue
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : less than 1 cm
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop