Convolvulus scoparius Exclusive
Convolvulus scoparius Exclusive
150 (300)cm, similar to the closely related Convolvulus floridus. Makes woody, upright growing stems with very narrow, almost needle-like leaves and terminal lose racemes of white to light rose flowers. Native of sun exposed, rocky sites in the eastern islands and Tenerife. Plants from Gran Canaria (Bco. de Fataga) tend to grow taller than plants on Tenerife (eastern part of Valle de Güímar), the latter grow much more compact and rarely reach more than 120cm in height. For any rich, well drained soil in an always very sunny spot throughout the year. Keep drier in winter at a minimum of some 10°C. VII-XI.More Details »