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This Mediterranean wildflower is very popular with bees and other pollinators. Grows to 60cm tall and 60cm across in full sun and well-drained soils. Produces purple flowers from May to August.

Honeywort / Cerinthe major 'Pupurascens'

£3.00Price
VAT Included
  • Position: Flower border / Container

    Flowering months: May_/ Jun / Jul / Aug / Sep

    Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade / Dappled shade

    Soil: Clay / Loam / Chalk / Sand

    Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes

    Drainage: Well drained / Moist but well-drained (never waterlogged)

    Life cycle: Annual (flowers in its first year and then dies)

    Hardiness: Half hardy (survives temperatures down to -5°C)

    Drought tolerant: Yes

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