Calandrinia umbellata (Montiopsis umbellata)

Calandrinia umbellata (Montiopsis umbellata)

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Description

Cerise purple flowers in summer.

Very striking neon cerise pink flowers are produced on mass through summer. This plant ideally grows in a free draining soil or sandy situation. Perfect for the alpine rock garden and containers.

Flowers: summer

Hardiness: Hardy -7c

Height: 15cm

Spread: 20cm

Further information:

Trim back dead flowers regularly to encourage new flowers. Trim back lightly in autumn.

Common Name: Rock Purslane

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Montiaceae

Foliage: linear

Basic Colour: ( pink )

Flower Colour: pink / magenta

Natural Flowering: May – August

Winter Hardiness: Hardy -7c

Height with Flowers: 15cm

Soil Requirements:  average /dry / well-drained / sandy

Soil ph: acidic /  neutral

Location:  container / border / rock garden / Mediterranean

Usage: ornamental / bee food plant

Pruning: cut back to encourage further blooms

Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance

Origin: Peru / Andes

Additional information

Weight 100 g
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Flowering season

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Description

Cerise purple flowers in summer.

Very striking neon cerise pink flowers are produced on mass through summer. This plant ideally grows in a free draining soil or sandy situation. Perfect for the alpine rock garden and containers.

Flowers: summer

Hardiness: Hardy -7c

Height: 15cm

Spread: 20cm

Further information:

Trim back dead flowers regularly to encourage new flowers. Trim back lightly in autumn.

Common Name: Rock Purslane

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Montiaceae

Foliage: linear

Basic Colour: ( pink )

Flower Colour: pink / magenta

Natural Flowering: May – August

Winter Hardiness: Hardy -7c

Height with Flowers: 15cm

Soil Requirements:  average /dry / well-drained / sandy

Soil ph: acidic /  neutral

Location:  container / border / rock garden / Mediterranean

Usage: ornamental / bee food plant

Pruning: cut back to encourage further blooms

Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance

Origin: Peru / Andes

Additional information

Weight 100 g
Climate

,

Flowering season

Height

Planting area

, , ,

Position

Flower Colour

35 reviews for Calandrinia umbellata (Montiopsis umbellata)

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  1. Anonymous (verified owner)

    Sadly wasn’t in stock.

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