John Fielding Herbaceous Perennial
A half-hardy rhizomatous perennial to 30cm, forming a basal rosette of sticky, coarsely-toothed, obovate leaves and sending out slender runners. Pendent, tubular two-lipped flowers to 7.5cm long, reddish-brown with pale pink lips and purple markings in the throat, are produced in small clusters on short stems or singly in the axils of leafy flowering stems, from late spring to early summer. Leaves, stems and flowers have a covering of fine downy hairs
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Chalk, Loam, Sand
Max Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Max Spread
0.1-0.5 metres