Anacampseros Species

Anacampserosretusa

Genus
Anacampseros (an-ak-KAM-ser-os)
Species
retusa (re-TOO-suh)
Synonym
Anacampseros nitida
Anacampseros truncata
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Smooth
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Pink
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Orange/Apricot
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

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

Canoga Park, California

San Diego, California

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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negative
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