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AGATHOSMA pulchella
Commonly known as Buchu
(syn. Diosma puchella) - Small pink flowers
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & Diseases
Trouble free -
Place of origin
South Africa -
Evergreen
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Racemes
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Greenhouse / conservatoryNot the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winterUse loam-based compost (JI No.2) in full light with good ventilation
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Tender (greenhouse & conservatory)
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Entire
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Height
30cm (12in) -
Spread
30cm (12in) -
Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.Small shrub or subshrub with erect, woody stems and small flowers in terminal clusters
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Frost tender
This plant may be damaged by temperatures below 5°C (41 °F). -
Scented foliageVery fragrant when crushed
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
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Mature Size30cm (12in)
30cm (12in)
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