Francoa sonchifolia Pink Giant

Description

Tall, narrow spikes packed with four-petalled flowers shoot above evergreen rosettes of crinkly, green foliage. The pink flowers have a darker stripe along the centre line of the base of each petal. This showy plant is fully hardy in moisture retentive but well drained soil and makes a great cut flower. It is an excellent, showy plant for borders and looks excellent in cottage garden style beds.

More Details:

Family: Francoaceae 
Syn:
Common Name: Bridal Wreath
Native: Chile
Height x Spread: 90cm x 40cm (35″ x 16″)
Soil Type: Fertile, Humus rich, Well Drained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Aspect: Sunny
UK Hardiness: Hardy (protect in coldest areas)
Flowering Time: Summer
Flower Colour: Pink
Foliage Colour: Green