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Burncoose Nurseries - part of the Caerhays Estate
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Slugs, snails on young growth. Under glass, aphids, red spider mite, whitefly, foot and root rots
    • Place of origin
      Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
      Oval, pointed, wrinkled leaves to 13cm (5in) long.
    • Height
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Spread
      60cm (24in)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Sub-shrubby perennial with branched stems. Flowers to 5cm (2in) long in terminal or axillary spikes.
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
      Light dappled shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Mature Size
      1.5m (5ft)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        60cm (24in)
       

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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
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