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sweet sultan [2]

Amberboa moschata

Pollinator FriendlyFragrant

Genus: Amberboa
Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: sultan flower

About this plant

A branching annual to around 60cm high, with grey-green leaves that are toothed at the base of the plant and pinnately divided on the stems. Sweetly scented, thistle-like flowers in shades of yellow, pink, purple and white are produced on upright stems from late spring to summer

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Thrives in well-drained, neutral or alkaline soil in full sun. May require light staking

Pruning

Deadhead to encourage flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed. Plants resent root disturbance, so sow in situ in spring, or grow young plants under glass over winter and plant out in potfuls in spring

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerBanks Slopes

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years