Hesperis matronalis - Purple Sweet Rocket
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Delightfully fragrant, Hesperis matronalis produces clusters of soft lilac to purple, four-petalled flowers from late spring to early summer. Its upright habit adds natural charm and attracts pollinators, while its sweet evening scent will extend your garden's interest. Ideal for cottage borders, wildlife planting and informal drifts.
Thriving in full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil, this easy-going perennial requires minimal care. Deadhead to encourage further blooms or allow for self-seeding for a naturalised effect, and cut back after flowering to maintain shape. This beautiful perennial pairs well with digitalis, aquilegia and campanula.
Supplied in approx. 1 litre containers.
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The primary intended use of this plant is to grow food for human consumption.
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Hesperis matronalis - Purple Sweet Rocket