Strobilanthes Anisophyllus Asam | 2 Litre Pot

A great combination of flower and foliage. Position: partial shade Soil: fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil Rate of growth: fast-growing Flowering period: March Hardiness: tender (will need winter protection) A wonderfully exotic looking shrub with dark green, almost black, lance-shaped leaves, which provide the perfect backdrop for for its unusual, cone-shaped, flowers. A Mexican petunia, ‘Asam’ will add a touch of drama to the mixed border or patio. Garden care: Remove dead, diseased or misplaced branches in late winter or early spring. Offer winter protection in cold or exposed positions and avoid overwatering during the colder months.