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fringed rue

Ruta chalepensis

Drought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Ruta
Family: Rutaceae
Common Names: Sicilian rue

About this plant

An upright sub-shrub with blue-green, aromatic, multi-lobed leaves and clusters of small, dark yellow, cup-shaped flowers with fringed petals in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingWest Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Will thrive in a hot dry site

Pruning

Pruning group 10 in spring or after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in autumn

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverLow Maintenance

Planting Places

OutdoorWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years