Shiny Spurflower
Plectranthus lucidus
Full Shade
Easy care
Moderate watering
Tender
H3-H1c
RHS hardiness
-5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
60cm | Max | 60cm |
50cm | Min | 50cm |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
This plant has a mild fragrance
Shiny Spurflower Overview
The flat-creeping shiny spurflower has glossy foliage and spikes of white flowers. Leaves are rounded with toothed margins.The fragrant green leaves make it useful for shady areas in the garden, keeping insects away.
Common problems with Shiny Spurflower
Problem free
How to propagate Shiny Spurflower
Cuttings
Make cuttings about 10-15cm long and remove the leaves from the bottom. Root quickly in well-draining soil mixtures!
Special features of Shiny Spurflower
Drought resistant
Attractive flowers
Attractive leaves
Attracts butterflies
Pot plant
Attracts bees
Other uses of Shiny Spurflower
Ornamental
Plant them under trees.