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Native Foxglove in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Pityrodia terminalis

 

Native Foxglove

Pityrodia terminalis is a perennial shrub growing to around a metre high and wide with very attractive felty textured grey foliage. It can be grown in a range of soil types and likes a sunny position. It flowers from winter to spring, and can vary in colour from white to purple. Prune after the flowers die back to tidy up and to encourage a compact habit.

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plant Features
  • Native Foxglove likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Native Foxglove likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Native Foxglove is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Native Foxglove likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Native Foxglove

Latin name

Pityrodia terminalis

type

Flowering shrubs or trees

family

Lamiaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Native Foxglove likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Native Foxglove is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Native Foxglove likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

  • Water

    Native Foxglove likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Native Foxglove is 1.00meters x 1.00meters 1.00 M 1.00 M

Pityrodia terminalis

Pityrodia terminalis is a perennial shrub growing to around a metre high and wide with very attractive felty textured grey foliage. It can be grown in a range of soil types and likes a sunny position. It flowers from winter to spring, and can vary in colour from white to purple. Prune after the flowers die back to tidy up and to encourage a compact habit.


Flowering Season

From Late Winter TO Mid Spring

Flowers are borne along tall stems, usually pink but can be white, red or purple and show from late winter through to spring.

 

Planting

From Late Summer TO Early Autumn

Plant outdoors in early late summer to allow the plant to establish.

 
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