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Nierembergia Mont Blanc

1993 AAS Flower Winner

Nierembergia is originally a perennial, however, through breeding, it has become an annual. The plant habit is low and spreading, similar to alyssum.

Categories: 1993, Container Suitable, Flowers from seed, National, Nierembergia
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AAS WINNER DETAILS

Winner Type: National
Class: Nierembergia
Variety Name: Mont Blanc
Genus: Nierembergia
Species: hippomanica
Year: 1993
Common Name: Cup flower
Type: Flowers from Seed
Breeder: Takii & Co., Ltd.
Close Market Comparison: Purple Rose

PLANT NEEDS

Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Drought tolerant
Staking Required: No

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Foliage Color: Green
Plant Habit: Compact, spreading
Plant Height: 5 inches
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Color Pattern: Solid
Bloom Size: 1 inch

IN THE GARDEN

Container: Yes
Weather Tolerance: Drought
Garden Spacing: 12 inches
Hanging Basket: Yes
Low Edging: Yes

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