crambe maritima (blue sea kale)* mauve

crambe maritima (blue sea kale)* mauvealthough this plant is edible, it is primarily grown for its aesthetic appeal clusters of white flowers are held on sturdy stems leathery, ruffled, cabbage like blue foliage bloom time: early to midsummer zone 4 height 60 90cm spread 50 60cm colour white grows best in a rich, fertile, average to moist soil, that is well drained thrives in full sun, but does well in partial shade once established, it becomes quite drought tolerant due to the deep,

they are drought tolerant once established and adaptable to heat and poor soils

strawberry-red clusters of flowers

to promote better blooming

throughout the blooming season

native to ontario and much of eastern north america

prune back to no lower than 30cm

spread 90-110cm

early to mid-morning sun and dappled shade in the afternoon are ideal conditions for most hosta cultivars

reliable and long-lived clumps that can be easily divided in the spring or fall and add bold colour for the back border

heart-shaped flowers with a protruding

height 70-80cm

scarlet-red flowers form dense