Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | Less than 5 cm in bloom. |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Inflorescence Height: | To 10 cm |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: Seeds germinate after a cold period. |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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