Fraxinella; Purple Gas Plant (Dictamnus albus 'Purpureus')

Fraxinella; Purple Gas Plant (Dictamnus albus 'Purpureus')Hardy, ornamental, late spring flowering perennial Description: Lightly fragrant, pink mauve flowers with darker veins in late spring; dark green foliage emits lemony scent if crushed; star shaped seed pods Habit: Grows 2 3 feet high and wide Culture: Prefers full sun or light shade and well drained garden loam; established plants do not like to be moved Hardiness: USDA Zones 3 through 8 Origin: southern Europe, Asia Jefferson documented This

dark green foliage turns yellow in fall

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This variety is believed to be a hybrid between the apple-scented geranium (Pelargonium odoratissimum) and P

bluish-green leaves and grayish to dark brown bark with unique

Hardiness: USDA Zones 6 through 9

Habit: Dense multi-stemmed shrub grows to 5' feet high and around 5' feet wide

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Although it is not certain when the variegated form arose

Habit: Flowering spike grows to 3 feet tall

L (18 ½")

this showy perennial was first sent to Europe by Reverend John Banister