This European wildflower is popular with beneficial insects, bees, butterflies and other pollinators. Grows to 75cm tall and 50cm across in full sun and a well-drained soil. The spikes of purple flowers are produced from July to October.
Purple Toadflax / Linaria purpurea
£4.80Price
VAT Included
Position: Flower border
Flowering months: Jul / Aug / Sep / Oct
Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade
Soil: Clay / Loam / Chalk / Sand
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)
Drainage: Well drained
Life cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)
Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)
Over winter: Partially dies back (semi-evergreen)
Drought tolerant: Yes