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Pride of Madeira
Dense, purple-blue flower spikes are attractive to bees and butterflies. Plant tolerates windy, coastal conditions. Makes a striking specimen plant.
Companion Plants
Common Boxwood
Italian Cypress
Spreading Juniper
Plant Details
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Common name
Pride of Madeira
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Botanical name
Echium fastuosum
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
5-8' (1.5-2.5 m)
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Habit
Rounded
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Feed
Not recommended
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Water
Every other day
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Bloom Color
Purple
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Bloom Time
Spring-summer
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Maintenance
Protect from standing water in winter
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Randi S.'s collection