Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Plant Spread: | 6 to 10 inches (15-25cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Inflorescence Height: | To 40 inches (1 meter) |
Foliage Mound Height: | Under 4 inches (10 cm); forms a single flat rosette |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: 6 to 8 weeks Other info: Blooms in 5-6 years from seed. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Other: Does not produce offsets; plants that do are hybrids. |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Monocarpic |