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Linaria reticulata 'Flamenco'

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 1-11

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Linaria reticulata 'Flamenco' plant details

Linaria reticulata 'Flamenco' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In spring and summer red and yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Linaria reticulata 'Flamenco'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: red and yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cottage garden, fragrant, self-sowing, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Linaria reticulata 'Flamenco'

USDA Zones: 1 - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Long-blooming, scented, drought tolerant & snail & deer resistant, this flamboyant annual from North Africa self-sows too! What more could you want? Butterflies? Yes, butterflies adore it, too! Gobs of bright little scarlet & gold bi-colored “snapdragon” blooms are displayed for months above soft ferny foliage. Cut back after it’s finished blooming & it’ll rebloom quickly & vigorously. To 12” x 12”, it’s a stunning container subject.

Gardening facts about Linaria reticulata 'Flamenco' plant

How to Grow Linaria reticulata 'Flamenco'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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