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ERYTHRINA crista-galli

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - under glass red spider mite and mealybugs

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    Place of Origin - Argentina

Delivery Information

Orders will normally be despatched within 5 - 10 working days from receipt except in the busy Spring season.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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ERYTHRINA crista-galli

Coral Flower

Beautiful rare semi-woody plant with racemes of waxen scarlet 'sweet pea' flowers

Hardiness Rating

Frost hardy to Frost tender - Plant can withstand temperatures to -5°C (23°F) but might only tolerate as low 5°C (41°F)
Will grow outside in milder locations - This could include plants which would survive happily in a greenhouse or conversatory if not in a mild location. If you have a sheltered spot in your garden then it may do well here. - use loam based compost if growing in conservatory or greenhouse - full light - plenty of air circulation

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 1.5 - 2.5m
Spread - in metres - 1.5m

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

Buy ERYTHRINA crista-galli

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£15.00 each

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