- Botanical name: Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Lemon Fizz'
- Common name: Santolina
- Family: Asteraceae
- Plant Type: Shrub, Evergreen
Yellow
Silver
- Key features:
- Aromatic foliage
- Flowers
Santolina is a group of small or medium-sized shrubs that make neat, rounded bushes, with finely divided foliage. Santolina rosmarinifolia ‘Lemon Fizz’ is denser than the species and a more attractive plant for rock gardens, containers and small beds.
Grow Santolina rosmarinifolia ‘Lemon Fizz’ in well-drained soil in full sun. In colder areas, it will need protection in winter. Grow in pots which you can move indoors in autumn, or take cuttings in late summer to overwinter indoors as an insurance policy.
How to grow Santolina 'Lemon Fizz'
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Plant size
50cm height
50cm spread
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Aspect
South facing, west facing
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Position in border
Front
- Sun exposure: Full sun
- Hardiness: Half hardy
- Soil type: Well drained / light / sandy
Plant calendar
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| Plant |
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Do not Plant in January |
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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 |
| Take cuttings | ||||||||||||
| Take cuttings |
J
Do not Take cuttings in January |
F
Do not Take cuttings in February |
M
Do not Take cuttings in March |
A
Do not Take cuttings in April |
M
Do not Take cuttings in May |
J
Do not Take cuttings in June |
J
Do Take cuttings in July |
A
Do Take cuttings in August |
S
Do not Take cuttings in September |
O
Do not Take cuttings in October |
N
Do not Take cuttings in November |
D
Do not Take cuttings in December |
Santolina 'Lemon Fizz' and wildlife
Santolina 'Lemon Fizz' has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Santolina 'Lemon Fizz' poisonous?
Santolina 'Lemon Fizz' 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
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