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Scaevola aemula

Also Known As

  • Fan Flower

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial

size

  • H: 8"-18"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Scaevola aemula plant details

Scaevola aemula is a broadleaf evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer lavender and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Scaevola aemula

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
Plant family: goodeniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 8 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Scaevola aemula

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Six inches in height and a trailing habit make this three-season bloomer from Great Britain well-suited for patio containers and garden borders. This member of the Goodeniacea family is now equally popular with gardeners in the U.S. Lilac blossoms unfold from a yellow base, hence its common name, "Fan Flower."

Gardening facts about Scaevola aemula plant

How to Grow Scaevola aemula

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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