About
A herbaceous perennial, reaching 30-90cm, with mounding habit. It displays showy flowers. 'Esm Ton' is valued in garden settings.
About the genus
Trachelium can be cushion-forming or erect perennials with small, simple leaves and tubular flowers with 5 spreading lobes, in summer
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, cottage gardens
Care notes
CultivationFertile well-drained soil
PruningCut back autumn/spring
PropagationDivide 3-4 years
Pest resistanceSlugs possible
Disease resistanceMildew possible