Native to the Mediterranean, Santolina viridis is a unique aromatic plant whose foliage gives off an amazing scent of olive.
This plant has a compact and rounded shape. It has a very numerous and close together branches which support an elegant and soft, evergreen foliage.
Throughout the summer, fragrant beautiful yellow pompoms are shown.
Santolina viridis is a hardy plant that tolerates any well drained soil. It requires a sunny exposure
Plant Characteristics
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 6 |
| Plant Height | 30 CM |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Popular Usage | Pizza,Salads,Meat Cooking,Fish Cooking,Pasta |
| Flowering Period | Summer |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
Plant Growth
| Planting Time | All year |
| Watering | Reduced |
| Light Exposure | Full Sun |
| Growing Temp (°C) | 12 (Night), 20 (day) |
| Propagation Units | Rooted Cuttings, Unrooted Cuttings. |
| Available As | Organic, Conventional. |
| Sales Area | EU, North America – URC Only. |
| Quantity Per Bag | 100 |
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| Recommended Pot Sizes (for retailers) | Weeks | Product Status |
| 12 cm | 6 |
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