Plectranthus ‘Velvet Elvis’
Elvis lives on in this Swedish ivy, Plectranthus 'Velvet Elvis', with fabulous light purple flowers and great foliage.
‘Velvet Elvis’ has large inflorescences of large lavender blue flowers with very dark green leaves and purple stems with a compact upright habit. It’s not hardy, but who cares? This plant is a fabulous addition to containers.
Common Name: Swedish Ivy/Spurflower
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Part Sun Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour: Purple
Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: No
BC Native: No
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