Echium fastuosum ‘Duxfield Blue’ (Pride of Madeira ‘Duxfield Blue’)
Echium fastuosum ‘Duxfield Blue’ (Pride of Madeira ‘Duxfield Blue’)
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Bring a bold burst of colour and texture to your garden with Echium fastuosum ‘Duxfield Blue’, a hardy perennial known for its tall, striking flower spikes. Each spire is densely packed with vivid blue blooms accented by soft pink stamens, creating a captivating glow that draws attention from afar. The lush, grey-green foliage forms a handsome backdrop, providing structure and contrast throughout the year.
This Australian hybrid thrives in sunny positions and well-drained soils, offering excellent drought tolerance once established. Ideal for borders, feature planting, or adding vertical interest, ‘Duxfield Blue’ is a low-maintenance choice for gardeners who love vibrant colour and architectural form.

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Mature height
2–3 metres
Mature width
2 metres
Spacing
Allow approximately 2 metres between plants for full growth
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Brilliant blue blooms with soft pink stamens and grey-green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to Summer
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low-maintenance; prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth
Root System
Moderate, fibrous root system well-suited to well-drained soils