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RUTA
Commonly known as Rue
Further Reading....
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Evergreen - and deciduous shrubs, sub shrubs and herbaceous perennials
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Herb
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Full sun -
Partial shade -
May cause skin allergy or irritant - Having skin or eye contact with these plants could result in an allergic reaction, burning or rash. -
Additional Features - Good to know - - CAUTION. Can cause photodermatitis on contact. -
Pests & Diseases - root rot can be a problem -
Place of origin - Canary Islands, Mediterranean, northeastern Africa, southwestern Asia. -
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Scented Plants - Scented foliage -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil - - will flourish in a hot dry position
Ruta graveolens - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of RUTA
RUTA graveolens 'Jackman's Blue' >
Commonly known as: Herb of grace, Rue.
Bluish grey foliage, good in coastal exposure. Severely toxic to skin in sunlight
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
