Ruta graveolens 'Jackman's Blue'       0

Author: Tai Hyun Chung (1882-1971) ex Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952)
Family: Rutaceae Subfamily: Rutoideae
Genus: Ruta
English name: Common rue 'Jackman's Blue'
Zone: Mediterranean
References for the genus
- Flora iberica, Santiago Castroviejo. 2010 Vol. 19 pag. 129-134. ISBN
- Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands, P.H. Davies. 1984 Vol. 2 pag. 495-496. ISBN
- Ruta essential oils: Composition and bioactivities, Nahar, Lutfun and El-Seedi, Hesham R and Khalifa, Shaden AM and Mohammadhosseini, Majid and Sarker, Satyajit D. Molecules 2021 Vol. 26(16) pag. 4766. Address
General specifications
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: glaucous
Flower color: yellow
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite Plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,9ft x 2,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h
Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from May until July

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 20%Compost+40%Clay+40%Sand
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings
This plant is available from the following nurseries
Experiences in the garden
28-09-12A Obtaining 6 plants from nursery Lepage (Cultivated from unknown origin)
31-05-18 6x Dead plant asphyxiate: par 01116 Teucrium hyrcanicum 'Flowtime' JTz1.