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Sclerochiton apiculatus

by Johan Wentzel

Common Name
Blue Lips
Plant Type
Shrub
Sclerochiton apiculatus is an evergreen, scrambling shrub that can reach a height of up to 2m. It can be used as a hedge or screen, is ideal for containers or as a border in small gardens or as a backdrop to a bed.
Plant Description

Sclerochiton apiculatus is an evergreen, scrambling shrub that can reach a height of up to 2m. It bears masses of scented beautiful blue flowers with silvery undersides during summer.

Sclerochiton apiculatus is ideal for the smaller garden and can be used for screening or as a backdrop.  It also makes an attractive container plant.

You may find stock of this plant at Random Harvest.

Hardiness
Hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Summer
Flower Colour
Blue
Shape
Spreading
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
2m
Region
KwaZulu-Natal
Habitat
Rocky outcrops, Savannah
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
No

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