Overview

Alonsoa meridionalis 'Rebel' is a plant with a bushy habit in the genus Alonsoa, part of the Scrophulariaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Alonsoa meridionalis 'Rebel' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H4. Suggested uses include border, container and hanging basket.

About

Alonsoa meridionalis 'Rebel' is a bushy, deciduous cultivar of the Alonsoa genus, which belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family. It thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H4, this plant is suitable for borders, containers, and hanging baskets. It is of particular interest during spring and summer and can be propagated by seed or softwood cuttings.

About the genus

Alonsoa is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae. The genus includes both herbaceous and shrubby species.

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Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Alonsoa

Sunlight

Full sun

Soil type

Loam

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil moisture

Well-drained

Aspect

South-facing

Exposure

Sheltered

UK hardiness

H4

Plant details

Alonsoa meridionalis 'Rebel' size, habit and characteristics

Habit

Bushy

Foliage

Deciduous

Suggested uses

Border, container, hanging basket

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Alonsoa meridionalis 'Rebel'

Propagation

Seed, softwood cuttings

Pest resistance

Susceptible to aphids

Disease resistance

Susceptible to powdery mildew

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