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Grow the stunning Echium fastuosum (Pride of Madeira), a fast-growing shrub with electric blue-purple flower spikes. Drought-tolerant, pollinator-friendly, and perfect for coastal landscapes. Zones 9-10.
Species: Echium fastuosum candicans (Pride of Madeira)
Flower Color: Electric blue-purple spikes
Mature Size: Up to 6-8' tall & wide
Growth Rate: Fast-growing
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil Needs: Well-drained, rocky, or low-nutrient soil
Hardiness Zone: USDA zones 9-10
Drought Tolerance: High once established
Uses: Coastal landscapes, ornamental gardens, pollinator habitat
Special Features: Attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
Care Tips: Trim flower spikes before seeding to prevent spreading
Common Name: Pride of Madeira
Scientific Name: Echium fastuosum candicans
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9-10
Color: Blue-purple
Soil Preference: Well-drained, sandy, or rocky
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 6-8 feet
Bloom Season: Spring to early summer
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20 Pride of Madeira (Echium fastuosum) Seeds – Blue Tower of Jewels, Fast Growing, Pollinator Friendly
$30.00