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| 'Compact White' |
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| 'Light Blue' |
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| 'Patio Blue' |
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Versatile, fast-growing Summer Splash® nierembergias are easy-care and have many uses in the garden. They produce larger and more abundant flowers on dense foliage - perfect for patio pots and baskets. Lush, trailing growth to 24". In the landscape, plants can grow up to 15" tall and they bloom continuously, April to November. Heat tolerant, they thrive in full sun.
Summer Splash® Habit:
- Mounding, compact habit
- Compact height: 10" - 15"
- Height: 24" - 30"
- Spread: Up to 24"
Outstanding Characteristics:
- Withstands heat and disease
- Spreading mound
- Patio grows upright
- Most reliable summer flowering
- Easy to grow
Mixed Planting:
All Summer Splash varieties are great for heat- and drought-tolerant mixed perennial beds. Beautiful with lavender salvia. Application:
Border, compact, rock garden, all container types
| Genus |
Nierembergia |
| Family |
Solanaceae |
| Plant Type |
Perennial - Zones 8-24; Annual - all zones |
| Light |
Full sun |
| Cutting Form |
Vegetative cutting |
| Bloom Time |
Continuous, April - November |
| Growing Media |
Well-drained soil rich in organic matter |
| pH |
5.5 - 6.0 |
| Blooms in 1st Year |
Yes |
| State when sold |
Blooming |
| Flower Shape |
Cup-shaped flower |
| Bloom Size |
Small (30-40 mm) |
| Foliage Color |
Green |
| Foliage Shape |
Fine branches |
| Grower Pots |
4" and 6" |
| Retail Containers |
4" pot, 10" and 12" hanging baskets |
| Crop Times |
4" pot (1 cutting) - 8-10 weeks 6" pot (2 cuttings) - 10-12 weeks 10" basket (3 cuttings) - 14-16 weeks |
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