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Florists Cineraria Starships in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Pericallis x hybrida 'Starships'

 

Florist's Cineraria 'Starships'

This compact variety is excellent for container gardens producing large heads of brightly coloured flowers. Growing to about 30cm tall and wide with daisy like flowers ranging in colour from deep pinks and purples to whites.

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plant Features
  • Florists Cineraria Starships likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Florists Cineraria Starships likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Florists Cineraria Starships is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Florists Cineraria Starships likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Florist's Cineraria 'Starships'

Latin name

Pericallis x hybrida 'Starships'

type

Evergreen Shrub

family

Asteraceae

ph

5.5 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Florists Cineraria Starships likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Florists Cineraria Starships is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Florists Cineraria Starships likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

  • Water

    Florists Cineraria Starships likes very little water

    Very little water

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Florists Cineraria Starships is 0.50meters x 1.00meters 0.50 M 1.00 M

Pericallis x hybrida 'Starships'

This compact variety is excellent for container gardens producing large heads of brightly coloured flowers. Growing to about 30cm tall and wide with daisy like flowers ranging in colour from deep pinks and purples to whites.


Planting

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun; will tolerate some shade. It is fine in any soil other than wet soil or badly draining soil. Drought tolerant and good for windswept areas. Add in some well rotted manure or compost when planting young plants and water in well.

 
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