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Hardy
Gloxinia
Incarvillea
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Description:
Native to rocky, mountainous regions, they will do best where soils are
well-drained and nights are cool. This perennial will bloom for many
weeks, beginning in late spring, if regularly deadheaded. |
| Common Name: |
Hardy Gloxinia |
| Botanical
Name: |
Incarvillea |
| Type: |
Perennial |
| Soil
Preference: |
Prefers
well-drained soils. Sandy soils are ideal. |
| Light
Requirements: |
Full Sun to
Partial Shade |
| Attributes: |
Border, drought
tolerant |
| Pests: |
-- |
| Diseases: |
-- |
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Companion Plants: |
Campanula, Tall Bearded Iris,
Lady's Mantle, Pincushion Flower, Yarrow |
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Care & Tips: |
This perennial will bloom for many
weeks, beginning in late spring, if regularly deadheaded. Mulch heavily in
the fall, followed by immediate removal of this mulch in early spring. These
plants develop a long taproot, making them difficult to divide, but this
task may be be performed in spring immediately after flowering if necessary.
Planting Instructions: Perennials
Water & Fertilizer Schedule |
| Varieties:
This variety listing is for
informational purposes only,
it is not a catalog.
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Incarvillea delavayi
Hardy Gloxinia
zones 5
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Description:
A spectacular display of 3 inch long, rose-purple flowers with a yellow
throat will take your breath away in late spring. You won't believe these
exotic-looking plants are hardy to zone 5! The blossoms stand 1-2 inches
above the long, deeply divided, medium-green leaves. It will bloom for many
weeks if regularly deadheaded. |
| Bloom Color: |
Rose-Purple |
| Bloom Time: |
Late Spring |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
12-18" |
| Spread: |
15-18" |
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Incarvillea delavayi 'Snowtop'
Candytuft
zones
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Description: You won't believe this tropical-looking beauty is hardy to zone 5! Its
large, tubular, white flowers with a yellow throat add a cool, exotic touch
to the landscape. The flowers stand 1-2 inches above the long, deeply
divided, medium-green leaves. This perennial will bloom for many weeks,
beginning in late spring, if regularly deadheaded. |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Time: |
Late Spring |
| Foliage Color: |
Green |
| Height: |
12-18" |
| Spread: |
15-18" |
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