This gorgeous plant produces masses of flowers that are very popular with bees. It grows to 1m tall and 60cm across (over a couple of years) in full sun and a well-drained soil. The spikes of peachy (yellow/orange/pink/cream) flowers are produced from May to September and kept going throughout the 2023 heatwave.
Toadflax / Linaria 'Peachy'
Position: Flower border / Large container
Flowering months: May_/ Jun / Jul / Aug / Sep
Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade
Soil: Loam / Sand
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)
Drainage: Well drained
Life cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)
Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)
Over winter: Partially dies back (semi-evergreen)
Drought tolerant: Yes, once established



