Plectranthus Ciliatus 2lt

Plectranthus Ciliatus 2lt
Common Name: Speckled Spurflower, Hairy Spurflower

Plectranthus ciliatus is a hardy, fast-growing perennial groundcover, valued for its attractive foliage and seasonal flowers. It thrives in shady areas and is an excellent choice for adding lush greenery to low-light spots in the garden.

Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading perennial groundcover
Foliage: Broad, dark green leaves with purple undersides and fine hairs along the edges, adding texture and colour contrast
Flowers: Small, tubular lavender to pale purple flowers in spikes during late summer and autumn
Position: Semi-shade to full shade; tolerates light sun but prefers protection
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during dry periods
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soils rich in organic matter
Wildlife: Flowers attract bees and butterflies
Uses: Excellent for shady borders, groundcover under trees, containers, hanging baskets, and mass planting. Provides seasonal colour and texture in shade gardens.