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Pride of Madeira

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Pride of Madeira (Echium candicans)  blooms along the  Santa Monica Beach Boardwalk  on Friday, March 28, 2008. Pride of Madeira is a large evergreen shrub-like woody perennial with small white or purple blossoms in dense 20" long cone shaped clusters; this plant flowers through spring and ends by the start of summer. Pride of Madeira is from the borage family (boraginaceae) that grows up to eight feet in full sun.

Posted on Thursday, April 3, 2008 at 06:49AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in | CommentsPost a Comment

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