Description
Lavatera Ruby Star 2ltr Pot
A semi-evergreen subshrub to around 1.8m high, with lobed and toothed grey-green leaves Clusters of rich cerise flowers with darker veins are produced at the tips of the stems from early to late summer.
Thrives in light, moderately fertile, well drained soil in full sun; may need support if grown in richer soils (see staking perennials). Shelter from cold winds in areas prone to frosts. May die back to a woody base in cold winters.