Tweedia caerulea

  • Product number: 605300
  • Origin: South America
  • Latin: Tweedia caerulea, also known as Oxypetalum caeruleum

There are few flowers as sky-blue as the Tweedia! The plant can tolerate sun well, as evidenced by its hairy leaves. The flowers have 5 petals and bloom at a height of 60-90 cm from July to October. Provide protection in winter and, most importantly, well-drained soil.

Names:
Latin: Tweedia caerulea, or also Oxypetalum caeruleum
Dutch: Tweedia
Also known as: Oxypetalum caeruleum
English: Tweedia

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Sowing method: May-June on a seedbed or in pots or containers. Germination is easy and quite fast.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • May
  • June

Harvesting time:

  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Sky blue
  • Origin: South America
  • Average growth height: 60 to 90 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Perennial
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Tweedia caerulea, also known as Oxypetalum caeruleum
  • Dutch: Tweedia
  • Also known as: Oxypetalum caeruleum
  • English: Tweedia
  • All year round

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