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water dropwort 'Flamingo'
Oenanthejavanica 'Flamingo' (v)
Genus
Oenanthe
Family
Apiaceae
About this plant
A deciduous, moisture-loving, spreading perennial with divided, toothed grey-green leaves with cream margins flushed with pink. Clusters of small, star-shaped white flowers are produced in late summer
Growing Information
Height
0.1-0.5 Metres
Spread
0.5-1 Metres
Care Guide
Cultivation
Grow in moist soil in sun or part shade. Ideal for a bog garden, by the side of a stream or as a marginal, in up to 10cm of water. Will tolerate drier soil in part shade, but leaf colour is best in full sun. Shelter from cold, drying winds
Pruning
No pruning required, excess growth may be cut back as necessary
Propagation
Propagate by division, in late spring as growth begins, or by softwood cuttings in spring
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