General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 8-12 inches
Plant Spread: 8-12 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Pale lavender upper petals and yellow lower petals.
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Sundae
Trade Name: Lavender Sherbet
Cultivar name: 'Sundae Lavender Sherbet'
Common names
  • Nemesia

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Location: RHS Hyde Hall, Essex, UK.
Date: 2022-08-09

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