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Clerodendrum ugandense
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
An erect growing shrub with fresh long green leaves. Masses of voilet-blue flowers with blue anthers in the summer months. Prune to shape in spring. Protect from frost. Thrives in a warm sunny site with good soil. Flowers have nectar for the butterflies and bees.
Clerodendrum
Species
ugandense
Cultivar
Butterfly bush
Verbenaceae
Africa
DETAILS
1 m
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Evergreen
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil
Prefers even soil moisture / Tolerates dry soils
Does not tolerate frost. / Grows in sun or semi-shade
Enthusiast / Nourishment / Whimsical
Shrubs
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
We have this currently available in a POT 2.5 container.
Ask for it at your retailer.
Where to buy our plants
Where to buy our plants