Pride of Madeira
Echium candicans 'Fastuosum'
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Full Sun
Moderate watering
Half-hardy
H3
RHS hardiness
-5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
2.5m | Max | 2m |
1.5m | Min | 1.5m |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
Pride of Madeira Overview
Bushy shrub with grey-green, lance shaped leaves and cylindrical spikes of funnel-shaped blue flowers. Relatively shorter Echium with blooms to 2.5m.
How to propagate Pride of Madeira
Seed
Propagate by seed at 13-16C in a loam-based potting compost under glass and in full light.
Other uses of Pride of Madeira
Grown for their flowers.