Echium Pride of Madiera Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marsch 28 and Marsch 31.
The Pride of Madeira is a striking, evergreen perennial known for its tall, vibrant flower spikes covered in brilliant blue and purple blooms. Native to the Canary Islands, this plant is well-regarded for its ability to attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens.
Features:
Stunning Flower Spikes: Towering blue and purple flower spikes bloom in early spring to summer, attracting a wide range of pollinators.
Evergreen Foliage: Large, silvery leaves that form a rosette and create a lush base, providing year-round interest.
Heat and Drought Tolerant: Perfect for arid and coastal environments, making it an excellent option for dry gardens.
Pollinator-Friendly: Lures bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its vibrant flowers.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Evergreen Perennial
Flower Color: Vibrant Blue and Purple
Flower Size: Flower spikes can reach up to 2 feet (60 cm)
Plant Height: 3–5 feet (90–150 cm)
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering Needs: Low once established, drought-tolerant
Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (mild climates)
Attracts: Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Growing Instructions:
Sowing: Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after the last frost date in mild climates.
Planting Depth: Sow seeds about ¼ inch (6 mm) deep and lightly cover.
Spacing: Space plants about 18–24 inches (45–60 cm) apart to allow for growth and air circulation.
Dhara Seeds
Echium Pride of Madiera Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marsch 28 and Marsch 31.
The Pride of Madeira is a striking, evergreen perennial known for its tall, vibrant flower spikes covered in brilliant blue and purple blooms. Native to the Canary Islands, this plant is well-regarded for its ability to attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens.
Features:
Stunning Flower Spikes: Towering blue and purple flower spikes bloom in early spring to summer, attracting a wide range of pollinators.
Evergreen Foliage: Large, silvery leaves that form a rosette and create a lush base, providing year-round interest.
Heat and Drought Tolerant: Perfect for arid and coastal environments, making it an excellent option for dry gardens.
Pollinator-Friendly: Lures bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with its vibrant flowers.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Evergreen Perennial
Flower Color: Vibrant Blue and Purple
Flower Size: Flower spikes can reach up to 2 feet (60 cm)
Plant Height: 3–5 feet (90–150 cm)
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering Needs: Low once established, drought-tolerant
Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (mild climates)
Attracts: Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Growing Instructions:
Sowing: Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after the last frost date in mild climates.
Planting Depth: Sow seeds about ¼ inch (6 mm) deep and lightly cover.
Spacing: Space plants about 18–24 inches (45–60 cm) apart to allow for growth and air circulation.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.