Pterocephalus spathulatus
Botanical Information
Family | Caprifoliaceae |
Genus | Pterocephalus |
Species | spathulatus |
Category | Perennials |
Origin | Southern Spain. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Growth | Slow |
Description and Growing Information
Shape | Mat forming. |
Landscape | Alpine or rock garden. |
Propagation | Commonly from seed but also from cuttings. |
Cultivation | Needs protection from excessive moisture, ideally in a pot or permanent planting in an alpine house. |
Leaf Description | Grey, tomentose leaves. |
Flower Description | Large, deep pink flowers. |