Thompson & Morgan Modiolastrum Lateritium - 9cm
Delight garden lovers with Modiolastrum lateritium’s softly lobed green leaves and showy peach-pin...Delight garden lovers with Modiolastrum lateritium’s softly lobed green leaves and showy peach-pink blooms that add vibrant colour and texture from early summer into autumn. Thriving in sunny, sheltered spots, this semi-evergreen perennial forms dense mats of foliage that help suppress weeds and can be used for groundcover, cascading from containers or even trained to climb with support. Highly versatile and drought-tolerant once established, it’s a superb choice for gravel gardens, dry banks, borders or cottage gardens, offering year-round interest in milder areas and a long flowering season that brightens any outdoor space. How to Grow: Light: Full sun for best flowering. Temperature: Hardy in mild areas; overwinter in frost-free location elsewhere. Watering: Water regularly until established; drought-tolerant once mature. Feeding: Apply balanced fertiliser in spring. Humidity: No special requirements; prefers free-draining soil. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Bring something truly unique to your garden with Modiolastrum lateritium, a rare and eye-catching semi-evergreen perennial. Its creeping stems carry softly lobed, slightly hairy green leaves, forming dense, weed-suppressing mats of foliage. From early summer through to autumn, this plant is smothered in delicate, cup-shaped flowers in peach-pink tones, each with a deep pink halo encircling a golden centre – a charming sight in borders, containers, or rockeries. Highly versatile and drought-tolerant once established, Modiolastrum lateritium thrives in free-draining, light soils and loves sunny, sheltered positions. Ideal for gravel gardens, dry banks, and edging, it can also cascade beautifully from patio containers or be trained to climb with support. In milder UK areas it will remain semi-evergreen, while in cooler regions it can be overwintered in frost-free conditions. Its attractive foliage and long flowering season make it a superb choice for adding colour, texture, and groundcover to your outdoor spaces. How to Grow Light: Full sun for best flowering. Temperature: Hardy in mild UK areas; overwinter in frost-free location elsewhere. Watering: Water regularly until established; drought-tolerant once mature. Feeding: Apply balanced fertiliser in spring. Humidity: No special requirements; prefers free-draining soil. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Rare and unusual perennial for UK gardens Semi-evergreen foliage for year-round interest in mild areas Long flowering season with pretty peach-pink blooms Drought-tolerant and low maintenance once established Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg Model Number: KH3049
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