RUTA graveolens
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RUTA graveolens
Commonly known as Rue
Aromatic, grey-green, pinnate leaves. Yellow flowers
£13.50 , 3+ £12.00
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Syn Ruta divaricata -
Pests & Diseases
Generally pest and disease free -
Place of origin
Native to the Balkans -
Evergreen
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Yellow
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Racemes
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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Border
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Patio / pot plants
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Sub-tropical / mediterranean
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Suitable for small gardens
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Town garden
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BlueBlue grey leaves
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Pinnate
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Lobed
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Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Scented foliage
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Tolerates all
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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severely toxic to skin with sunlight
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skin irritant
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Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
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