- Botanical name: Mathiasella bupleuroides 'Green Dream'
- Family: Apiaceae
- Plant Type: Perennial, Evergreen
Pink
Green
Green
- Key features:
- Flowers
Mathiasella bupleuroides ‘Green Dream’ is native to Mexico, and was discovered only in 1954. It bears umbelliferous flowerheads, from which incredible, nodding, jade-green, bracts appear from April to June. These gradually turn pink and persist well into autumn.
Mathiasella bupleuroides ‘Green Dream’ thrives in moist but well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It may need protection from the harshest winter frosts. The flowers are great for cutting and drying.
How to grow Mathiasella 'Green Dream'
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Plant size
10m height
50cm spread
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Aspect
South facing, west facing
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Position in border
Middle
- Sun exposure: Full sun
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Soil type: Well drained / light / sandy / clay / heavy / moist
Plant calendar
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| Plant |
J
Do not Plant in January |
F
Do not Plant in February |
M
Do not Plant in March |
A
Do not Plant in April |
M
Do Plant in May |
J
Do Plant in June |
J
Do not Plant in July |
A
Do not Plant in August |
S
Do not Plant in September |
O
Do not Plant in October |
N
Do not Plant in November |
D
Do not Plant in December |
| Flowers | ||||||||||||
| Flowers |
J
Plant does not flower in January |
F
Plant does not flower in February |
M
Plant does not flower in March |
A
Plant does flower in April |
M
Plant does flower in May |
J
Plant does flower in June |
J
Plant does not flower in July |
A
Plant does not flower in August |
S
Plant does not flower in September |
O
Plant does not flower in October |
N
Plant does not flower in November |
D
Plant does not flower in December |
Mathiasella 'Green Dream' and wildlife
Mathiasella 'Green Dream' has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Mathiasella 'Green Dream' poisonous?
Mathiasella 'Green Dream' has no toxic effects reported.
No reported toxicity to Birds
No reported toxicity to Cats
No reported toxicity to Dogs
No reported toxicity to Horses
No reported toxicity to Livestock
No reported toxicity to People
