Aloha [Melanie] Nemesia Melanie = 'Fleuron'

aloha [Melanie]

ABOUT

[Melanie] is a compact perennial to 15cm in height, with small dark green leaves and racemes of pale yellow-eyed, mauve-pink flowers from late spring to summer

Plant Info
Care
Common Problems

About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Scrophulariaceae

    • Synonyms

      aloha [Melanie]

    • Common names

      Nemesia 'Fleuron', Nemesia 'Melanie'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Deciduous

    • Height

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H3

  • sunLight

    Full Sun

  • scissorsPruning

    Trim off flowering shoots when first flush of flowers finished

  • bambooSoil

    Sand, SoilLoam

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Flower borders and beds Garden Edging City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants

  • sproutPropogation

    • Take softwood cuttings from the ends of non-flowering shoots in late summer and overwinter plants in frost-free conditions or take softwood cuttings in spring

  • insectPests

    Generally pest free

  • microbeDiseases

    Generally disease free, but may suffer from foot and root rots in wet soils