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Arctotis 'hannah' ® / 2L
Arctotis 'Hannah'
Confirmed format: 2 litre pot
Plant Highlights
- Vibrant deep orange-red daisy blooms
- Soft, felted silvery grey-green foliage
- Exceptional long flowering from June to autumn
- Compact, bushy mound-forming habit
- Drought, heat, and coastal tolerant
- Ideal for patio containers and sunny borders
Overview
Arctotis 'Hannah' ® is a vibrant half-hardy perennial cherished for its eye-catching, deep orange-red daisy blooms set against soft, felted silvery grey-green foliage. Flowering prolifically from June right through to autumn, it adds warmth, texture, and continuous summer colour to sunny gardens. Reaching a compact mature height and spread of 30–40 cm, this bushy perennial is exceptionally drought-tolerant once established and ideal for patio containers, sunny mixed borders, rockeries, and gravel gardens.
Why We Love It
- Stunning deep orange-red flowers provide months of vibrant summer colour.
- Silver-grey foliage adds lovely texture to planting schemes.
- Performs wonderfully in hot, dry, and coastal conditions.
- Suited to containers, rockeries, and the front of borders.
Plant Details
| Botanical Name | Arctotis 'Hannah' |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Herbaceous Perennial |
| Foliage Persistence | Evergreen |
| Foliage Colour | Silver-grey and green |
| Flower Colour | Deep orange-red |
| Flowering Season | June to October |
| Position | Full sun |
| Soil | Loam, sand, or chalk with free-draining properties |
| Mature Height | 30 cm |
| Mature Spread | 30-40 cm |
| Hardiness | RHS H2 (minimum temperature 1°C) |
| Care Level | Easy |
Growing Guide
| Position | Plant in a full sun position with south or west-facing exposure. |
|---|---|
| Soil | Requires light, free-draining soil such as loam, sand, or chalk. Ensure good drainage to prevent winter waterlogging. |
| Watering | Has low water needs and shows strong drought tolerance once established. |
| Deadheading | Deadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage fresh flower buds throughout the long flowering season. |
| Winter Care | Provide sheltered winter protection or bring container-grown plants into a frost-free environment as it is a tender perennial. |
Perfect For
- Sunny garden borders and border fronts
- Patio containers and pots
- Rockeries and gravel gardens
- Coastal gardens
- Cottage gardens and cut flower arrangements
Good to Know
- Tolerates drought, heat, and coastal breezes with ease.
- Attracts pollinators and butterflies to the garden.
- Offers a long and repeat-flowering display from early summer to autumn.
Product Information
| Product Title | Arctotis 'hannah' ® / 2L |
|---|---|
| Supplied Format | 2L pot |
| Category | Outdoor Perennial |
Growing & care
- Plant type
- perennial
- Soil & drainage
- Well drained
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