About
Nemesia silvatica is a perennial nemesia producing the characteristic simple leaves and two-lipped flowers of the genus. A rewarding plant for a sunny border or container.
About the genus
Nemesia are annuals, perennials and subshrubs with simple, opposite leaves and two-lipped, tubular flowers in short racemes. Popular and colourful bedding and border plants.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.