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Senetti® Blue Halo Pericallis Plant

11.99
  • - UNAVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE, Shop Available Pericallis
  • - Cineraria, Common Ragwort
  • - Height: 8-14 inches
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Full-Part Sun
  • - Bloom Time: March-June
Plant Features

Blue Halo Senetti® Pericallis showcases stunning blue petals with a dark purple ring near the center, forming a halo effect that draws attention. With its medium vigor, this variety boasts a denser, tighter floral canopy, making it ideal for more compact spaces or containers. Thriving in cooler weather, Blue Halo adds a unique and long-lasting burst of color to any garden.

Senetti® Blue Halo Pericallis Pericallis Plants are grown without harmful pesticides, ensuring they are safe for your garden and the environment. Guaranteed to arrive alive and thriving!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Can be grown during any frost-free period when daytime temperatures are consistently above 60°F

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0
  • - Ensure good soil drainage 

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during active growth

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting time
  • - Supplement with a water-soluble fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Training:

  • - Cut back after flowering to promote a second flush of flowers, and prevent legginess

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Monitor for fungal diseases, especially in overly humid or wet conditions

Light Requirements:

  • - Thrives with at least 4+ hours of direct sunlight per day

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Prefers cool temperatures
  • - Can tolerate light frost but may struggle in extreme heat

Companion Plants for Pericallis:

  • - Violas: These cheerful, cool-season bloomers pair well with Pericallis in spring and fall gardens
  • - Alyssum: The low-growing, fragrant flowers of Alyssum complement Pericallis’ bright blooms
  • - Primroses: Their early spring flowers make a lovely pairing with Pericallis in cooler climates
  • - Begonias: The shade-loving, vibrant flowers of Begonias provide continuous color in shaded gardens
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Accent Plants (11-24 inches)
Mature Spread 12-16 inches
Habit Upright growth pattern - Tall, straight rise
Flower Color Blue
Foliage Color Green leaves
Garden Styles Container Garden, Cottage Garden, English Garden
Plant Use Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging
Pet Friendly Yes
Plant Type Hybrid; seeds do not breed true