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Phygelius 'African Queen' - summer flowers

Phygelius 'African Queen' - flowers in August

Phygelius 'African Queen' - summer flowers

Phygelius 'African Queen' - flowers in August

Phygelius 'African Queen'

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(Cape figwort) A handsome upright perennial shrub native to South Africa, Phygelius x rectus 'African Queen' has dark green leaves and tall spikes of pendulous, vibrant orange-red flowers in summer.

In warm, mild areas it is evergreen but in colder parts of the country it will die back each year and regrown in Spring like a herbaceous perennial.

Usually flowers best in a warm, sunny position. Can be grown well in a large container.

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Supplied Size:

3 litre pot
3 x 3 litre pots

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Standard: £6.95*
Delivered in 2-3 working days
Priority: £15
Shipped ASAP
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Product Details

Position: Full sun.
Soil: Most well drained soil. Avoid wet or waterlogged ground.
Hardiness: Somewhat hardy. Evergreen in mild areas but will die back in cold parts of the country. In cold areas requires a very warm, sheltered spot and protection in winter.
Flowering Period: July - August.
Rate of Growth: Moderate.
Habit: Phygelius x rectus 'African Queen' is a suckering shrub/perennial.
- Height: up to 120 - 150 cm (4 - 5 ft)
- Spread: 100 - 120 cm (3 - 4 ft)

How Much Sun: Light Shade, Full Sun
Eventual Size: Herbaceous - Medium (0.6m - 1.2m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Acid, Soil: Alkaline, Site: Coastal Areas
Special Features: Flowers in Summer, Evergreen, Suitable for Containers

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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