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Serenita® Purple Angelonia Plant

9.99
  • - Summer Snapdragon
  • - Height: 10-14 inches
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Full Sun
  • - Bloom Time: Spring-Fall
  • - Each 3-Inch Pot contains 1 Serenita® Purple Angelonia Plant

Plant Features

Serenita® Purple Angelonia Plants are breathtaking in mass plantings, resembling a sea of purple! The small, pea like purple blooms over each stem, arriving in late spring and lasting all summer long. They're for hot, sunny spots and do best when the soil is kept moist and fertilized. Plants are strong performers in containers as well as landscape beds and borders. Angelonia attract butterflies and bees.

Planting Instructions:

  • - Plant in late spring or early summer after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during hot weather

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting time
  • - Supplement with a water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Training:

  • - Prune lightly after blooming to shape the plant and promote new growth

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Watch for common pests like aphids, spider mites, and whiteflies

Blooming Indicators:

  • - Blooms continuously from late spring through fall, adding vertical interest to the garden
  • - Flowers are fragrant and attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies

Light Requirements:

  • - Thrives in full sun
  • - Can tolerate light shade, but flower production may decrease

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Heat-tolerant and performs well in hot, dry conditions

Companion Plants for Angelonia:

  • - Geraniums: Their bright blooms pair well with the spiky flowers of Angelonia in sunny garden beds
  • - Zinnias: The bold, colorful flowers of Zinnias complement the elegant blooms of Angelonia
  • - Salvia: Their spiky flowers add vertical interest and attract pollinators, complementing Angelonia
  • - Lantana: The bright, heat-tolerant blooms of Lantana make a perfect companion for Angelonia in sunny gardens
  • - Calibrachoa: The trailing habit and vibrant blooms of Calibrachoa make a striking combination with Angelonia in containers
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Medium
Mature Spread 10-14 inches
Habit Upright
Flower Color Purple
Foliage Color Green
Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Features Cut Flowers, Heat tolerant
Garden Styles Butterfly Garden, Container Garden, Cottage Garden, Pollinator Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Focal Point
Pet Friendly Yes
Plant Type Hybrid
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