Zenobia pulverulenta 'Blue Skies'

Zenobia pulverulenta 'Blue Skies'

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£29.95

A handsome, semi-evergreen shrub native to the eastern United States, Zenobia is one of the most beautiful and neglected of early summer flowering shrubs.

Supplied Size:
  • 2L pot (2 - 3 years old, 40 - 60 cm tall)

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A handsome, semi-evergreen shrub native to the eastern United States, Zenobia is one of the most beautiful and neglected of early summer flowering shrubs. Zenobia pulverulenta 'Blue Skies' has clear silvery-blue young leaves turning greenish-blue as they age and masses of delightful bell-shaped, pure-white flowers in early to mid summer.

An unusual and eye-catching garden plant, best suited to a garden with acid soil. Zenobia pulverulenta 'Blue Skies' can also be grown very successfully in a large container.


  • Position: Partial shade.
  • Soil: Moist yet well drained, acid soil.
  • Hardiness: Somewhat hardy. May require shelter from cold winter winds and protection in severe winter weather.
  • Flowering Period: May
  • Rate of Growth: Slow. 
  • Habit: Zenobia pulverulenta 'Blue Skies' grows to be a small branching shrub.
    • Height: 1.5 m (5 ft).
    • Spread: 1.5 m (5 ft).
  • Notes: Please be aware that although we usually guarantee plants for a year after purchase, we will NOT replace a Zenobia pulverulenta 'Blue Skies' which is damaged or killed by winter cold.
How Much Sun
Light Shade
Eventual Size
Shrub - Small (less than 1.5m)
Growing Conditions
Soil: Acid, Soil: Damp/Wet, Site: Coastal Areas
Special Features
Evergreen, Flowers in Summer, Suitable for Containers, Honey Fungus Resistant, Foliage - Blue/Silver
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