Echium amoenum 'Red Feathers'

Gorgeous novelty (2010) from Iran with fine leaves and long, dark red flowering spikes. Very hardy. Repeat flowering in late summer.

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Echium amoenum 'Red Feathers'

Gorgeous novelty (2010) from Iran with fine leaves and long, dark red flowering spikes. Very hardy. Repeat flowering in late summer.

flowering : 4-10 crimson
height : 20-30 cm
where to plant : full sun ⋄ sunny ⋄

4,00
per Unit / size P9
quantity
normally in stock
Ref 3890.20

where to plant Echium amoenum 'Red Feathers'

  • height: 20-30 cm
  • flowering: April - October | second flowering until August
  • color: crimson
  • leaf color: green
  • habit: rosette verticals
  • growth: medium
  • level: easy
  • light: full sun sunny
  • moisture: summer dry very dry dry winter dry
  • soil texture: highly permeable pervious light
  • organic matter: none to little
  • winter zone: 4 [-30°C]
  • density: 5 - 7

Echium amoenum 'Red Feathers' in the garden

  • wildlife: for butterflies
  • Suggested planting locations and garden types: roof garden intensive roof garden extensive roof garden dry bed crevice garden gravel garden troughs rockgarden scree small garden planters border pot

botanical information about Echium amoenum 'Red Feathers'

  • Botanical name: Echium amoenum 'Red Feathers'
  • Genus: Echium
  • Family: Boraginaceae
  • origin mountains: Caucasus