Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

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Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira is a popular choice for NZ gardens, known for its large flower spikes made up of tiny, blue flowers form at the end of the stems and rise above the foliage. It typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide, growing best on a well-drained site in full sun. It is a hardy plant and will cope with frost, dry periods, and coastal environments. This is a great plant for coastal gardens, mixed plantings, planting on a bank, or using as a backdrop for smaller plants. This is a bold and beautiful plant that provides year round pleasure. It brings beauty and interest to a range of garden styles.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	11322

Growing Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira Successfully in NZ

To grow Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira successfully in New Zealand, provide well-drained soil and a location with the right sunlight for this plant. Regular watering and care will ensure your Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira thrives and contributes vibrant colour and texture to your garden.

Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira Care Tips

Caring for your Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira includes watering moderately while avoiding waterlogging. Pruning after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages new growth. Feed during the growing season for optimal health and flowering performance.

Plant Size and Spacing

Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira typically reaches a size that should be considered when planting to ensure adequate spacing. Allow room for growth to prevent overcrowding, which promotes air circulation and reduces disease risk.

Why Buy Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira from The Plant Company

Buy Echium fastuosum Pride of Madeira from The Plant Company for premium quality plants suited to New Zealand conditions. We offer expert advice and careful packaging. Enjoy free shipping NZ wide on orders over $150, making it simple to add this beautiful plant to your garden.

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Reviews

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Greg Skokandich - Canterbury

Lovely plant, Happy with purchase

Julie Dreyer - Northland

A bit prickly but nice

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