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Aggressive Spreader

Attracts hummingbirds

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Keywords

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Plant type

Annual

Bulb

Ground cover

Ornamental grass

Perennial

Shrub

Tree

Vine
Height

Under 6 inches (15 cm)

6 inches - 1 ft (15-30 cm)

1-2 ft (30-60 cm)

2-3 ft (60 cm - 1 m)

3-4 ft (1-1.2 m)

4-6 ft (1.2-2 m)

6-16 ft (2-5 m)

16-33 ft (5-10 m)

33-50 ft (10-15 m)

Over 50 ft (15 m)
Spread

Under 1 ft (30 cm)

1-2 ft (30-60 cm)

2-3 ft (60 cm - 1 m)

3-4 ft (1-1.2 m)

4-6 ft (1.2-2 m)

6-16 ft (2-5 m)

Over 16 ft (5 m)
Water

Dry

Low

Medium
Light

Full sun

Part sun

Shade
Zone

1

2

3

4

5

6
Bloom months

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December
Bloom colours

Blue

Green

Mixed colours

Orange

Pink

Purple

Red

White

Yellow
Foliage colours

Blue

Burgundy

Chartreuse

Evergreen

Green

Red

Silver

Variegated

Yellow
Features

Aggressive Spreader

Attracts hummingbirds

Attracts pollinators

Deer resistant

Edible

Erosion control

Fall colour

Food for birds

Fragrant

Native to the Okanagan

Spreader/self-seeder

Winter interest

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