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Echium candicans Seeds (Pride of Madeira) Fresh & Organic Purple Perennial Flower Seeds

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Echium candicans, often referred to as “Pride of Madeira,” is an eye-catching perennial shrub native to Madeira and the Canary Islands. Known for its striking appearance, it boasts large, spiky clusters of violet-blue to purple flowers on tall, erect stems, creating a dramatic display. Typically suited for USDA hardiness zones 9-11, this plant thrives in well-draining soil and full sun, growing up to 6-8 feet in height and width. Echium candicans seeds can be sown for propagation, making it a favorite among gardeners for its stunning blooms and ability to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Echium candicans Seeds (Pride of Madeira)

Echium candicans, often referred to as “Pride of Madeira,” is an eye-catching perennial shrub native to Madeira and the Canary Islands. Known for its striking appearance, it boasts large, spiky clusters of violet-blue to purple flowers on tall, erect stems, creating a dramatic display. Typically suited for USDA hardiness zones 9-11, this plant thrives in well-draining soil and full sun, growing up to 6-8 feet in height and width. Echium candicans seeds can be sown for propagation, making it a favorite among gardeners for its stunning blooms and ability to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Growing Echium candicans from Seed

  • Growth cycle: Perennial
  • Watering: Light
  • Sunlight: Full Sun
  • Suitable climates: Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Humid Subtropical, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry, Arid
  • Where to grow: Outdoors
  • Flower color: Purple

Germinating Pride of Madeira Flower Seeds

To germinate Echium candicans seeds, scarify them by lightly scratching or sanding the seed coat. Then, sow the seeds in well-draining soil, lightly covering them. Keep the soil consistently moist and place them in full sun. Germination typically occurs in 2-3 weeks.

We source all of our Echium candicans seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Pride of Madeira seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Pride of Madeira seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Echium candicans seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.

We offer this variety on Etsy, eBay, and Amazon, as well!

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