Cistanthe Species, Mt. Hood Pussypaws

Cistantheumbellata

Genus
Cistanthe (sis-TAN-thee)
Species
umbellata (um-bell-AY-tuh)
Synonym
Calyptridium umbellatum
Spraguea umbellata
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Los Angeles, California

Santaquin, Utah

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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