Acnistus australis seeds(Lochroma australis) – (Blue Angel’s Trumpet, Bush bells)
$5.10
A pretty shrub which can be trained as a tree or used in a container. It has very attractive hanging blue flowers shaped like small bells. The fruit is poisonous.
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Description
This plant from Argentina grows to a multi-stemmed shrub or can be shaped to a small tree and will reach about 1.8 metres. It has very pretty long blooming blue bells about 5 – 8 cm long in clusters, which look much like small brugmansia flowers. It can be pruned hard in early spring if it becomes leggy. It can be used to great advantage in a container. Small birds love the flowers, but beware the fruit is poisonous and on no account should you eat it.
Additional information
| Classification | Hardy Perennial |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Blue Angel's Trumpet, Bush Bells |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Maximum Height | 1.8 metres |
| Number of seeds in packet | approx 20 |
