Echium candicans

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Common Name:

Pride of Madeira

Origin:

Native to Madeira Islands, Portugal

Description:

Herbaceous Biennial

Large biennial produces a dense rosette of leaves followed by mulitple erect inflorescences 3-8ft. tall topped by hundreds of blue violet flowers. Great coastal plant. Self-seeds and restarts every 5 years or so.

Characteristics:

Temperature: Hardy to 25F

Sun: Full Sun

Water: Low

Size: 4 to 6 ft.

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