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Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender' (Swedish Ivy, Creeping Charlie)

Type: Cultivar | Edit History      Plant ID - 9001171

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Plectranthus Cultivar: Mona Lavender

Common Names add Swedish Ivy edit | delete Lavender Spur Flower edit | delete Creeping Charlie edit | delete Plant Types edit Evergreen Perennial Shrub Tropical   Zones / Hardiness edit 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C) 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C) 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Flowering Start edit May   Flowering End edit November   Leaf Colour edit Green - Dark Purple   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed Container/Patio Hanging Basket Hedging/Screening   Sun Exposure edit Partial Shade Full Shade   Soil Types edit Well-drained Moist   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Lavender   Wildlife Value edit Hummingbirds   Propagation Techniques edit Stem Cutting   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Leaves are purple on the back. edit | delete Outdoor perennial zone 10-11, bring inside during cold in other zones. edit | delete Indoor plant in colder climates edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Add Your Opinion About This Plant jb19012 (126) wrote on May 30 2012 I don't think this is Creeping Charlie, unless there are others of that horrible, invasive beast. I could easily be wrong. I like this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

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