Anchusa azurea 'Loddon Royalist'

Position: Container

Flowering months: Jun / Jul / Aug

Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade

Soil: Loam / Chalk / Sand

Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)

Drainage: Well drained / Moist but well-drained (never waterlogged)

Life cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)

Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)

Over winter: Dies back (deciduous)

Fully hardened off, one-or two-year old plants are supplied in 20oz pots in spring and summer.

All plants are delivered by bicycle within Bristol within five working days (unless otherwise stated). The standard delivery charge is £5 per order, or £2.50 for addresses in BS7. Free delivery for orders over £30.