Garden Flowers Honeywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower (Cerinthe major)
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Honeywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower Cerinthe major
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Honeywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower Cerinthe major characteristics
lifetime | annual |
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plant height | 30-70 cm |
flower size | middle |
is fragrant | yes |
flowering time | jule, august |
type of stalk | erect |
known to be toxic | no |
flower color | yellow, purple |
Honeywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower Cerinthe major planting
use | border, flowerbed, potting |
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sun exposure | full sun, partial shade |
Cerinthe major Honeywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower care
cold resistance | frost-resistant plant |
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winter shelter | doesn't demand shelter |
cold hardiness zone | no data |
Cerinthe major Honeywort, Blue Shrimp Plant, Blue Wax Flower growing
soil acidity | neutral |
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soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
soil moisture | moderate moist soil |