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Half hardy annuals with
purple flowers
Here, unfortunately, there are
rather fewer varieties available and even when including the
mauve and strongly lavender shades the choice is
restricted.
Antirrhinum 'Lavender
Monarch' Impressive pure colour. 18in/45cm
Heliotropium 'Mini Marine' Deep purple, scented;
bluish leaf. 15in/38cm
Impatiens 'Deco Violet' Good deep violet; dark
bronzed leaf. 9in/23cm
Lobelia 'Lavender Lady' Unique shade of pale
lavender; 6in/15cm
Nicotiana 'Domino Purple' Rich purple tobacco plant;
bushy. 15in/28cm
Petunia 'Mirage Midnight' Deep, sultry, blueish
purple. 1ft/30cm
Petunia 'Supercascade Lilac' Exquisite soft lilac;
lax habit. 1ft/30cm
Salvia 'Phoenix Purple' Traditional salvia in true
deep purple. 1ft/30cm
Salvia 'Sizzler Lavender' Clear lavender; surprsingly
effective. 1ft/30cm
Verbena 'Imagination' Small purple stars in prolific
heads; trails.
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Annuals.
Hardy
annuals - are for sowing in
the garden
Half
hardy annuals - are for
raising indoors or buying in
Adapted from The
Planting Planner by Graham
Rice
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