Purple Robe Nierembergia (Nierembergia hippomanica)

Plant in early spring, 2 to 4 weeks before last average frost date. Purple Robes are used as an edging plant, in rock gardens, or in containers/window boxes. or in early fall if grown as a perennial. 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. 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. Supplies may be subject to availability. * $1.79