Ageratum - Leda (3.5" pot)
Annual. With their miniature, silk-thread petals, it’s easy to see where Ageratum has gotten the common name of floss flower. ‘Leda’ is a wonderful addition to the family, with gorgeous, bi-coloured blooms in lavender-blue and white. Don’t let their delicate appearance fool you - flowers hold up against rain, will provide a flush of colour all summer, and require little additional care. Best of all - the bees and butterflies will love them even more than you! Plant in rich, moist, well-draining soil.
Location: Front of border, Mixed container, Cottage garden
Bloom Period: June to September
Height: 8”
Plant Spacing: 9-12”
Annual. With their miniature, silk-thread petals, it’s easy to see where Ageratum has gotten the common name of floss flower. ‘Leda’ is a wonderful addition to the family, with gorgeous, bi-coloured blooms in lavender-blue and white. Don’t let their delicate appearance fool you - flowers hold up against rain, will provide a flush of colour all summer, and require little additional care. Best of all - the bees and butterflies will love them even more than you! Plant in rich, moist, well-draining soil.
Location: Front of border, Mixed container, Cottage garden
Bloom Period: June to September
Height: 8”
Plant Spacing: 9-12”
Annual. With their miniature, silk-thread petals, it’s easy to see where Ageratum has gotten the common name of floss flower. ‘Leda’ is a wonderful addition to the family, with gorgeous, bi-coloured blooms in lavender-blue and white. Don’t let their delicate appearance fool you - flowers hold up against rain, will provide a flush of colour all summer, and require little additional care. Best of all - the bees and butterflies will love them even more than you! Plant in rich, moist, well-draining soil.
Location: Front of border, Mixed container, Cottage garden
Bloom Period: June to September
Height: 8”
Plant Spacing: 9-12”
Companion Plants
Consider a mass planting with complementary tones in an ornamental bed or mixed container:
