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Ageratum houstonianum (Bluemink, Floss Flower)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 36483



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Ageratum
Species: Ageratum houstonianum
 
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  • Annual
  • Bedding
  • Ornamental
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Height (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • Summer
Flowering End edit
  • Autumn / Fall
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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  • Border/Bed
  • Container/Patio
  • Edging
  • Low Maintenance Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Deer Resistant
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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Netty (13946)
Tammyd (1215)
Philip Nulty (153)
cherylad (2487)
  lukeypukey (80)


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