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Annuals > Scaevola > Scaevola aemula > Scaevola aemula 'Purple Fanfare'

Scaevola aemula

'Purple Fanfare'


Purple Fanfare Fan Flower




Family
Goodeniaceae
Genus
Scaevola
Species
aemula
Cultivar
'Purple Fanfare'
Category
Annuals
USDA Hardiness Zone
10a - 11
Canadian Hardiness Zone
10-11
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3
Temperature (°C)
-1.1
Temperature (°F)
30
Height
30 - 45 cm
Spread
30 - 38 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJune
Landscape
Courtyards, poolsides, by water, in informal gardens, as a potted patio plant or as an annual bedding plant.
Cultivation
Plant under partial shade in moist but well-drained neutral to acidic soil.
Shape
Mounding.
Growth
Fast
Bark/Stem Description
Smooth flower and leaf stems.
Leaf Description
Obovate-pinnate sparsely-serrated leaves
Flower Description
Small, simple, open bell-shaped variegated flowers that grow in clusters up flower stems.
Colour Description
Medium green foliage, reddish-brown to medium green stems and lavender flowers with accents of white.
Texture Description
Soft.
Notable Specimens
Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia.
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