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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: Covered with white hairs
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Brown
Other: Brown
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Dynamic Accumulator: Ca (Calcium)
Mg (Magnesium)
S (Sulfur)
Fe (Iron)
Mn (Manganese)
Si (Silicon)
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Location: Alpine Garden Society show, Hexham UK
Date: 2022-03-26
Location: RHS Harlow Carr alpine house, Yorkshire
Date: 2018-06-11
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2019-06-30
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2016-07-27

photo credit: Susana Rams

photo credit: Susana Rams
Location: Harlow Carr garden, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2015-04-25
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2014-04-27 
At 10 weeks after germination.
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2014-02-15 
Seeds germinated after 9 days at room temperature.

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