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King's Mantle

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Will this plant grow in my yard?

Optimal Light

King's Mantle grows best in Partial Shade.

Light Range

It performs in Partial Shade to Full Sun

Soil Texture

Any Texture

Soil Moisture

Well Drained to Medium Drained

Soil pH

Tolerates Any Soil pH (4.5-8.0)

Salt Tolerance

Low to None

DroughtTolerance

Medium

Wind Resistance

Not known

Toxicity

Not known

Nematode Tolerance

Not known

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What will it look like as it grows?

Plant Type

Shrubs - Large

Plant Shape

Matting
Upright

Leaf Persistence

King's Mantle is Evergreen

Spread

5-8 feet

Height

4-6 feet

Growth Rate

Fast

Leaf Size

Small

Leaf Texture

Fine

Flower Size

Large

Flower Month

June
July
August

Flower Color

Purple
Blue

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King's Mantle

Scientific Name click to expand contents

Geographical Considerations click to expand contents

Hardiness Zones

This plant is not native to Florida.

Yard Conditions click to expand contents

Optimal Light

Light Range

Soil Texture

Soil Moisture

Soil pH

Salt Tolerance

DroughtTolerance

Wind Resistance

Toxicity

Nematode Tolerance

Appearance click to expand contents

Plant Type

Plant Shape

Leaf Persistence

Spread

Height

Growth Rate

Leaf Size

Leaf Texture

Flower Size

Flower Month

Flower Color

Plant Role for Butterflies click to expand contents

Additional Detail click to expand contents

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