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Plectranthus saccatus

 
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Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Plectranthus (plek-TRAN-thus) (Info)
Species: saccatus (sak-KAY-tus) (Info)

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Category:
Shrubs

Height:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing:
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Unknown - Tell us

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Light Blue
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter

Foliage:
Evergreen
Aromatic

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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Profile:

1 positive
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive jmorth On Oct 24, 2007, jmorth from Divernon, IL (Zone 5b) wrote:

Overwintered in the basement under lights.

Neutral macybee On Sep 28, 2007, macybee from Deer Park, TX (Zone 9a) wrote:

From eastern South Africa; this species is a soft-stemmed 4' tall shrub. The stems are tinged purple and its leaves are up to 3" long, semi-succulent with just a few large teeth. Its flowers are pale blue, in clusters of 1 to 3 on 4" spikes.
Zones 10-11

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Divernon, Illinois
Carnation, Washington



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