Tibouchina 'Carol Lyn' is an evergreen shrub with large purple flowers and striking white stamens forming a white star in the centre of the flower when fully opened. This Tibouchina flowers twice a year with sporadic flowering at other times of the year. Leaves are light green colour with tiny little hairs all over giving it a velvet appearance. Carol Lyn is an ideal specimen or screening plant for any protected garden. Carol Lyn will benifit from a light prune and fertiliser after flowering. Should grow to around 1.5 x 1m.
Highlights:
Evergreen. Semi-hardy. Long flowering period.
Application:
Great for borders, containers and gardens.
Situation:
Plant in well drained soil in a sheltered position.