Cruckshanksia Species, Little Rose

Cruckshanksiapumila

Genus
Cruckshanksia (kruk-SHANK-see-a)
Species
pumila (POO-mil-uh)
Synonym
Cruckshanksia chrysantha
Cruckshanksia darapskyana
Cruckshanksia geisseana
Cruckshanksia tripartita
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Gold (yellow-orange)
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Annuals
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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(Zone 9b) | May 2005 | positive

This little plant (stems are only 7 cm long) is endemic to the Atacama Desert, Chile, and is found as well in the coastal areas of Antofa...Read More

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