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CEDRONELLA canariensis

(syn. Agastache canariensis, Cedronella triphylla). Fragrant pink flowers.

Herb
Erect, woody-based, slender-stemmed perennial with aromatic, 3-palmate, mid-green leaves 8-12cm (3-4¾in) long. Produces whorls of 2-lipped flowers to 2cm (¾in) long
Herbaceous
Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
Heated greenhouse - warm temperate
Can be grown outside in summer. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 5°C (41°F)
Full sun

£13.50

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

Additional Features

	Good to know	One of several plants with a balsam-like scent under this common name. Can be grown in a container and moved to protection in colder weather
	Medicinal properties	Used as an infusion for colds and sore throats
	Pests & Diseases	Whiteflies under glass
	Place of origin	Canary Islands

Garden Location/Conditions

	Greenhouse / conservatory	Not 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 winter Use loam-based compost (JI No.2) in full light
	Patio / pot plants