Dodecatheon meadia (2 litre pot)
A dainty perennial with lance-shaped foliage producing large umbels of nodding, rosy-lilac flowers in summer.
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- Aspect: East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Sheltered
- Family: Primulaceae
- Flower Colour : Pink
- Flower Season: Spring
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Clump-forming
- Hardiness : H5 (Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters) -15 to -10C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Spring
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Tags: Award of Garden Merit
- Height & Width: 20cm x 15cm
Dodecatheon meadia
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A dainty perennial with lance-shaped foliage producing large umbels of nodding, rosy-lilac flowers in summer.
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