Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick' (Peachie's Pick Stokesia)
Botanical Information
Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Stokesia |
Species | laevis |
Cultivar | 'Peachie's Pick' |
Category | Perennials |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 6b - 7a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 - H5 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -18 - (-12) |
Temperature (°F) | 0 - 10 |
Height | 30-45 cm |
Spread | 30-45 cm |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
Propagation | Propagate by division in spring. |
Cultivation | Grow in a warm, sunny position in light, fertile, well-drained soil. May need to be protected with a mulch or straw or dry bracken litter during the winter at the edge of it's hardiness zone. |
Notable Specimens | A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |