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Blood Orange™ Nemesia

Nemesia

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Overview

Blood Orange™ Nemesia, or Nemesia, is a mounded annual with green foliage and vivid flowers in rich orange, red, and yellow tones. It grows 10-14 inches tall and spreads 12-16 inches, adding bright definition to containers. Plant in part sun to sun with average water and excellent drainage; it is self-cleaning and easy to maintain. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11.

Water Medium
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — is a mounded annual with green foliage and vivid flowers in rich orange

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
0.8333333–1.1666666 Ft.
Mature width
1–1.3333334 Ft.

Classification

Family
Scrophulariaceae

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Blood Orange™ Nemesia — ember-like effect above fresh green foliage; it grows 10-14 inches tall and spreads 12-16 inches, adding bright definition to containers
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — luminous flowers can soften edges and carry color gracefully through the season
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — is a mounded annual with green foliage and vivid flowers in rich orange; hardy in USDA Zones 10-11
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — citrus-warm glow to seasonal plantings
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — where it may persist in mild conditions
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — is a vivid annual from Proven Winners® that brings a saturated
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — delicate blooms appear in rich shades of orange; it pairs beautifully with calibrachoa
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — It pairs beautifully with calibrachoa
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — making it substantial enough to read clearly in mixed combinations while remaining tidy and proportional
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — Good drainage is especially important
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — Blood Orange™ Nemesia is a superb filler for containers
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — delicate blooms appear in rich shades of orange
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11; and fine-textured foliage
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — but it is most often used as a long-blooming annual in colder regions
Blood Orange™ Nemesia — ember-like effect above fresh green foliage

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