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Nemesia ‘Sunsatia Plus Papaya’ is a heart-warming bloom. Flowers are deeply reminiscent of a glowing fire with deep red tones which mingle perfectly with oranges and yellows. All are held above a tight mound of foliage from mid-summer through to the first frosts – lighting up your garden, whether from a container, window box or basket. We also love to see Nemesia ‘Sunsatia Plus Papaya’ spilling over a raised bed or planted close to a window or door so that the light, sweet scent can drift into your home and invigorate the senses. Also, an uplifting way to enjoy dining al fresco is to plant these wonders near your dining area – where the delicate perfume will enhance your summer dining experience. Nemesia ‘Sunsatia Plus Papaya’ makes great weed supressing ground cover too, which is always a bonus. Nemesia ‘Sunsatia Plus Papaya’ is a half-hardy (H3) perennial which is often grown as an annual. Plant in a spot which benefits from full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil which is loam or sand based. Plants mature to a height and spread of 30cm.
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Nemesia ‘Sunsatia Plus Papaya’ YP |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Cape Snapdragon |
| Hardiness | H3 (-1 to -5°C) |
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Young Plants |
| Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.30 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.30 |
| Soil Conditions | Loam Sand |
| Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
| Aspect | East-facing, South-facing |
| Trailing | Yes |
| Scented | Yes |
| Drought Tolerant | Yes |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for hanging baskets | Yes |
| Good for Rockeries | Yes |
| Good for wildlife | Yes |
| Good for pollinators | Yes |
| Good for groundcover | Yes |
