Purple Robe Nierembergia
The flowers are a very deep blue/violet and are saucer shaped with a 1 inch radius.
The Purple Robe is smothered with hundreds of dainty saucer-shaped flowers during the summer.
Purple Robes are used as an edging plant, in rock gardens, or in containers/window boxes.
Plant in early spring, 2 to 4 weeks before last average frost date.
The Nierembergia Purple Robe (Dwarf Cupflower), 'Nierembergia hippomanica', is a wonderful plant either as a perennial in Zones 7 or warmer, or as an annual everywhere else.
or in early fall if grown as a perennial.
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With a vegetable garden planting, you can grow more plants in a given area by interplanting. Planting fast and slow growing plants, along with large and small plants in the same area gives you a bigger harvest.
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