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Nemesia cheiranthus 'Shooting Stars'

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 1-11

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Nemesia cheiranthus 'Shooting Stars' plant details

Nemesia cheiranthus 'Shooting Stars' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer white and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Nemesia cheiranthus 'Shooting Stars'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: scrophulariaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: white and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, fragrant, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Nemesia cheiranthus 'Shooting Stars'

USDA Zones: 1 - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An annual species Nemesia with both delightful fragrance & curious flowers! This intriguing annual blooms over a long period in the Summer, looking more punk-rock Muppet than astronomical, the flower-faces have purple lipstick and a serious Mohawk. Sure to be the fancy of kids of many ages! The fragrance is strongest as the day warms & is spicy & a bit floral. Grows to about 12” high.

Gardening facts about Nemesia cheiranthus 'Shooting Stars' plant

How to Grow Nemesia cheiranthus 'Shooting Stars'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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