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Winterfat

Krascheninnikoviaceratoides subsp. lanata

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Genus

Krascheninnikovia (krash-en-in-nee-KOV-ee-uh)

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Synonym

Ceratoides lanata

Diotis lanata

Diotis revoluta

Eurotia subspinosa

Krascheninnikovia lanata

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Herbaceous

Provides Winter Interest

Succulent

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pale Green

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | January 2009 | neutral

I have not grown this plant. Winterfat, winter fat, common winter fat, roemeria, lamb's tail, sweet-sage, feather-sage, white sage (Kras...Read More

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