The Suntory Collection - New Varieties
Summer Splash® 'Compact Blue'
'Compact Blue'
Summer Splash® 'Compact White'
'Compact White'
Summer Splash® 'Light Blue'
'Light Blue'
Summer Splash® 'Patio Blue'
'Patio Blue'
Summer Splash® 'Patio Light Blue'
'Patio Light Blue'
Summer Splash® 'Patio White'
'Patio White'
Summer Splash® 'White'
'White'
 
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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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