Phygelius rectus (Cape Figwort)

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Deciduous, Flowering
Form Upright Taller-Growing Clump
Size Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height)
Colours Pink Flowers (Summer), Green Foliage
Care Some Maintenance Required
Hardiness Frost Hardy
Growth Fast Growing Plant
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Phygelius rectus cultivation notes: This evergreen shrub requires full sun and a sheltered location as it is slightly tender. Prefering a moist fertile soil it will grow happily against a warm sunny wall. Dead head flowers and cut back hard in spring. Mulch to protect root system in autumn.

Plant Strengths: Suitable for container growing; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils.
Phygelius rectus (Cape Figwort)
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