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Santolina magonica
Minorcan Lavender Cotton
Origin: Native to the Western and Central Mediterranean regions.
| Family |
| Asteraceae |
| Genus |
| Santolina |
| Species |
| magonica |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Synonyms |
| Santolina chamaecyparissus subsp. magonica |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 8b to 9a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 8b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| - 10 to - 5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 14 to 23 |
| Height |
| 0.5 m |
| Spread |
| 0.5 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| Feathery, green foliage grows in small clusters along the silver stems. Yellow flowers bloom in the summer. |
| Landscape |
| Flower beds, borders, container, edging, and as a ground cover. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in well-drained soil in full sun. |
| Shape |
| Mound forming to rounded. |
| Pests |
| No notable pests or diseases. |
| Habitat |
| Requires very dry soil. Commonly grows in arid environments. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings. |
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