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Plectranthus zuluensis

Plectranthus Swedish Ivy, Plectranthus zuluensis, Plectranthus zuluensis T Cooke, Plectranthus zuluensis Common Name

Plectranthus zuluensis, commonly known as Swedish Ivy, is a fast-growing perennial with a rounded growth habit. It produces glossy, mid-green leaves off slender stems. The foliage is complemented with sprays of blue flowers in summer and autumn. It typically grows to 2 m tall and the same wide, and is easily contained with trimming. Plectranthus zuluensis is commonly included in mixed plantings in cottage and woodland gardens.

Plectranthus zuluensis blue flowers above lush green leaves.
Plectranthus zuluensis plants in flower.
Plectranthus zuluensis blue flowers above lush foliage.
Plectranthus zuluensis shrub.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Modern, Woodland
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateFast
Also known asPlectranthus Swedish Ivy, Plectranthus zuluensis, Plectranthus zuluensis T Cooke, Plectranthus zuluensis Common Name

Plectranthus zuluensis Details

Plectranthus zuluensis, commonly known as Swedish Ivy, is a fast-growing perennial with a rounded growth habit. It produces glossy, mid-green leaves off slender stems. The foliage is complemented with sprays of blue flowers in summer and autumn. It typically grows to 2 m tall and the same wide, and is easily contained with trimming. This Swedish Ivy variety grows best in partial shade on a well-drained site that does not dry out. It must be protected from frost and wind. Plectranthus zuluensis is commonly included in mixed plantings in cottage and woodland gardens.

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