Dwarf plant with a showy blossoming for rockery and flowerbeds. Prune after flowering to maintain compact shape.
Evergreen groundcover plant from 15 to 30 cm. Clustered pink flowers shaping gorgeous carpets of flowers in a garden or in a large window-box. Oval green leaves.
Grows on dry and sunny soils but they must be well drained. It is found on rocky and stony areas.
Direct sowing from late winter till spring.
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Flowering |
Average germination (%) | 70 |
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Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
Flower colour | Pink |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC) |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Cosmetic, Edges, Flowerbeds, Gardening, Groundcover |
Seeds per gram | 600 |
Soil - Moisture | Moist |
Soil - Ph | Acid to neutral |
Soil - Type | Loam |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |