Francoa sonchifolia ‘Pink Bouquet’
Francoa sonchifolia 'Pink Bouquet' has orchid-like blush pink and white flowers with dark pink markings on wands above evergreen foliage.
Francoa sonchifolia is a little-known species from Chile forming mounds of somewhat coarse, fuzzy, dark green, evergreen leaves which give rise to beautiful wands of orchid-like, pink and white flowers with a deep magenta blotch in summer and fall on stems up to about two feet tall that will sway in the breeze. ‘Pink Bouquet’ has blush pink and white flowers with a dark pink marking on each petal. Loves cool summer climates and even moisture in sun to part shade.
Common Name: Chilean Bridal Wreath
Family: Francoaceae (The Francoa Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-9
Light: Part Shade Part Sun Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Magenta
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: AGM
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