 phipogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’ is an award winning and stunning plant with purple-green leaves that turn black when growing in full sun and well drained soil. It gives a spectacular contrast in the garden when planted in large groups or as part of a mixed planted arrangement on the patio or window box. A truly unique, versatile plant with the blackest foliage of all garden plants makes it a must for every garden, balcony or patio. |
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| Leaf: | Black when growing in full sun |
| Size: | 0.2m H x 0.3m S/Clump forming |
| Flower: | Pale lilac bell shaped in summer |
| Perferred Location: | Garden border/Patio container/Edging/Groundcover/Rockery |
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| Likes: | Full sun or semi shade and moist fertile garden soil |
| Dislikes: | Temperatures below -10°C |
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| Grown In: | Ireland |
