Echium pininana

Common name: Giant Viper's Bugloss

Discover the majestic beauty of echium – an ideal and impactful addition to your garden

-1 to -5°C
Good for Pollinators

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Key Information
Latin Name Echium pininana YP
Common Name Giant Viper's Bugloss
Hardiness H3 (-1 to -5°C)
Colour Purple
Format Young Plants
Position Full-Sun
Height in Maturity (m) 3.60
Spread in Maturity (m) 1.00
AGM Yes
Soil Conditions Chalk Loam Sand
Aspect South-facing, West-facing
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for Rockeries Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes

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