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6th January 2021. In line with the current government lockdown rules, Burncoose Nurseries is closed to visitors. However at present we are able to offer click and collect to local customers. This will be weekdays only, not weekends.
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LAVATERA
Commonly known as Shrubby mallow
All Flower JUL-OCT
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Deciduous - and semi evergreen,
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - annuals, biennials and perennials
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Full sun - shelter from cold winds
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Additional Features - Good to know - - grown for the showy, 5-petalled flowers.
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Pests & Diseases - rust, stem rot, fungal diseases.
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Place of origin - W. Europe, Canary Isles, Mediterranean, C. Asia, Russia, Australia, USA(California).
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Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Soil Conditions - Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil -
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Wildlife - Butterfly friendly -
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Lavatera - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of LAVATERA


LAVATERA 'Rosea' >
Commonly known as: Shrubby mallow.
(olbia 'Rosea') - mauve pink flowers, very free-flowering
Useful extras...

Harrod Horticulture Plant Supports - Plant & Border Supports
Trumpet wire support
The Harrod Peony plant supports have a striking trumpet shape which is ideal for supporting many plants including peonies. Available in several sizes, in traditional rust & matt black colour.
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Harrod Horticulture Plant Supports - Plant & Border Supports
Tall circular wire plant support
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
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