Palmstead Nurseries Limited

Santolina pinnata ssp. neapolitana 'Edward Bowles' Regular / 2 litre / --- / ---

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Description
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Form
Size
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Stock
Price
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Common name
rosemary-leaved lavender cotton 'Edward Bowles'
Group
Evergreen shrubs
Family
Asteraceae
Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Fragrance
Foliage
Size
Ultimate height
0.5–1 m
Ultimate spread
0.5–1 m
Habit
Bushy
Hardiness
Hardy (Cold winter [-15 to -10ºC])

Growing conditions
Aspect
West–facing; South–facing
Exposure
Sheltered
Position
Full sun
Soil
Chalk; Loam; Sand

Product description & Growing guide

Santolina pinnata ssp. neapolitana 'Edward Bowles' (rosemary-leaved lavender cotton 'Edward Bowles') is a member of the Asteraceae family. This evergreen shrub exhibits a bushy growth habit and is characterised by its evergreen foliage. It has a hardiness rating of hardy (cold winter [-15 to -10ºc]) and is hardy throughout most of the UK, even in severe winters. May not withstand open or exposed sites or central/northerly locations, with many evergreens suffering foliage damage and plants in pots being at increased risk. It features a foliage fragrance.

When fully mature, Santolina pinnata ssp. neapolitana 'Edward Bowles' can reach an ultimate height of 0.5–1 metres and a spread of 0.5–1 metres. For optimal growth, it prefers a west–facing or south–facing aspect and a sheltered position. It thrives best in chalk, loam, or sand soil types and should be placed in full sun.

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