Known as Swedish Ivy, 'Nico' is planted for its foliage as the dark green leaves are veined with purple to match the stems and the undersides of the leaves. Requires a well drained position and is perfect in pots and planters.

Aspect: Semi shade

Growing Zones: Zones 1, 2, 3 (refer to Climate Map)

Flowers: Summer to Autumn

Product Type: Perennials

Product code: P69

Scientific Name: Plectranthus coleoides

Supplied as: In Pots

Water Wise: Yes

Colour: White

Planting Time: January to December

End Use: Garden; Cut Flower

Frost Hardy: Yes

Height: 30cm

Centaurea: (Zones 1,2)

Centaurea grows well in full sun at the front border or under roses. They're quite hardy and don't demand much attention once establised.