Ptilotus exaltatus 'Joey'
- Product number: 548950
- Origin: Australia
- Latin: Ptilotus exaltatus
This relative of the cat's tail (Amaranthus) is a striking purple-pink sight in Australia. Give the plants a dry or at least well-drained spot in the sun, and the spike-shaped flower stems will emerge from the sturdy leaves at a height of 30-50 cm. A wonderfully beautiful plant!
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Latin: Ptilotus exaltatus
Dutch: Mulla Mulla
Also known as: Lammetjesstaart
English: Pink Mulla Mulla, Lamb's Tail
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- Flower colour: Purplish-pink
- Origin: Australia
- Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Ptilotus exaltatus
- Dutch: Mulla Mulla
- Also known as: Lamb's tail
- English: Pink Mulla Mulla, Lamb's Tail
