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Serruria, Blushing Bride, Curly Spiderhead, Pride of Franschhoek 'The Fairy'

Serruriaflorida

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Family
Proteaceae (pro-tee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Serruria (ser-ROO-ree-uh)
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Species
florida (FLOR-id-uh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger

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Bloom Color
Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
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Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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