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gromwell 'Grace Ward' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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gromwell 'Grace Ward'

Glandora prostrata 'Grace Ward'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Glandora
Family: Boraginaceae
Common Names: purple gromwell 'Grace Ward'

About this plant

'Grace Ward' is a low-growing or prostrate evergreen shrub forming a wide mat, to 15cm tall, with small, oblong, coarsely hairy leaves, and star-shaped, intense deep blue flowers 15mm wide in late spring and summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Excellent for an open, sunny position with an acidic soil in a rock garden or raised bed

Pruning

Pruning group 8

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverHedging ScreensWall Side BordersPatio Container

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years