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Pericallis is native to the Canary
Islands, the Azores, Madeira and the yellow species (Cineraria) originate
from Africa. The word 'Cineraria' mans: ashy grey.
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Neat plants with a rounded and graceful habit, in
a brilliant, range of colours. An economical way of producing early
spring flowering pot plants as they need little more than frost
exclusion, Winter temperatures should not exceed 13C (55F) and can
be as low as 7C (45F). Flowers spring onwards. Height 20cm (8in). |
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| perennial |
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| not frost hardy |
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annuals:
sow seed in summer |
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