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MACLEAYA
Commonly known as Plume poppy
Further Reading....
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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. - rhizomatous perennials.
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Full sun - shelter from cold winds -
Partial shade - will tolerate partial shade. -
Additional Features - Good to know - grown for their foliage and graceful plumes of petalless flowers. Stems and leaf-stalks produce a yellowish-orange latex. Can be invasive. -
Pests & Diseases - slugs. -
Place of origin - China, Japan. -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - will tolerate most soils.
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Wildlife - Rabbit Resistant
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Macleya - Growing Guide
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MACLEAYA microcarpa 'Kelways Coral Plume' >
Commonly known as: Plume poppy.
Coral-pink flowers, greyish green foliage
Useful extras...
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)
2 options from £6.00
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™.
Only £7.50
