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Symphytum × uplandicum 'Bocking 14' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Symphytum × uplandicum 'Bocking 14'

Symphytum × uplandicum 'Bocking 14'

Genus: Symphytum
Family: Boraginaceae

About this plant

A clump-forming, deciduous erect perennial with oblong green leaves. Flowers are purple-blue from spring through to summer. This plant is a sterile hybrid, will not self seed and is non-invasive

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoam

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist, moderately fertile soil in sun or partial shade.

Pruning

Cut back to the ground in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by sowing seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring. Divide in spring. Take root cuttings in early winter

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

OutdoorGreenhouse

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years