Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Crambe maritima

Crambe maritima

Common Name: 'Sea kale'

AGM. Handsome, ruffled, glaucous, purple-blue leaves. Dense racemes of starry, white flowers are borne on branching stems. May-Jul. H60cm S60cm.

Care Instructions

Best grown in a deep, fertile, well-drained soil in full sun although it will tolerate poor soil and partial shade. In the wild it grows on sand dunes so it is perfect for coastal gardens.

  • Herbaceous Perennials
  • Good for seaside
  • Award of Garden Merit
  • Good for sun
  • Good for well-drained soil
  • White flowers
  • Good for summer
Plant No: 773

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179