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Summer planting
Contrary to popular opinion, summer planting is fine as long as adequate water is provided throughout any prolonged dry periods. This allows you to take advantage of increased summer growth.
Ourisia macrophylla
Height: 0.2m;  Spread: 0.3m
Mountain foxglove (Herb)
Attractive green leaves and white flowers in Spring. Vey difficult to keep alive in humid areas.
» For a landscaping perspective on Ourisia see this article by O2 Landscapes...
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Ourisia flowers open progressively over many weeks.
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