Scavola Aemula (Fan Flower)

Description

Scaevola (Fan Flower) – A Tough, Trailing Beauty
Scaevola, also known as the Fan Flower, is a low-maintenance, heat-loving groundcover that thrives in tough conditions. With its unique fan-shaped blooms in shades of blue, purple, or white, this fast-growing plant provides season-long color in garden beds, hanging baskets, and containers.
Growing Conditions:
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade (best flowering in full sun).
Water: Drought-tolerant once established; water regularly during dry spells.
Soil: Well-draining soil, sandy to loamy, with good aeration.
Climate: Thrives in warm, coastal, and dry regions; highly heat- and humidity-tolerant.
Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season for continuous blooms.
Pruning: Light trimming encourages bushier growth and more flowers.
Perfect for cascading over pots, edging pathways, or filling gaps in rock gardens, Scaevola is a must-have for low-maintenance landscaping. This resilient beauty attracts pollinators and adds a touch of effortless charm to any garden.