General Description | P. sidoides has red, delicate, mildly scented flowers hanging from compact rosettes of silvery foliage. |
Shape | Bushy. |
Landscape | Group or mass in beds and borders. Edging along walks or paths. Containers, hanging baskets or window boxes. |
Propagation | Usually by stem cuttings but also via seed. |
Cultivation | Grow in average to organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH. Water regularly throughout growing season. Best in full sun, but appreciates some light shade in the heat of the day. |
Notable Specimens | Stourhead Garden, Mere, Wiltshire, England. |