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Echium - 'Pink Fountain' (Echium)

Type Herbaceous flower, Evergreen, Flowering
Form Spiky Foliage / Spiky Upright Form, Architectural Form
Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours Light pink Flowers (Summer), Medium green Foliage
Care Medium - high
Hardiness Half hardy, Drought Tolerant
Growth Fast Growing Plant
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Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage


Strengths of Echium:

  • Sun loving drought tolerant plant
  • Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening
  • Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant
  • Attractive form or foliage for all year interest
  • Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils

Design & Plant Use for Echium:

  • Summer flowering plant suitable for drift planting
  • Summer flowering herbaceous plant suitable for border planting
  • Outstanding large evergreen foliage
  • Architectural plant with dramatic foliage suitable for hot dry spot
  • Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting

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