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henbane bell, European scopolia
Scopoliacarniolica
Genus
Scopolia
Family
Solanaceae
About this plant
A clump-forming perennial to around 60cm high, with creeping rhizomes and glossy, veined and wrinkled green leaves. Solitary, bell-shaped flowers, reddish purple or reddish brown on the outside and pale yellow-green inside, are produced from the leaf axils in mid to late spring; plants die back after flowering and are dormant in summer
Growing Information
Height
0.5-1 Metres
Spread
0.5-1 Metres
Care Guide
Cultivation
Grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained, neutral or slightly alkaline soil in partial shade
Pruning
No pruning required
Propagation
Propagate by division in spring, or by seed sown in a cold frame in autumn, or in situ in autumn or spring
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