Family: Crassulaceae (Orphine Family)
Green leaves in spring
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Height: 8-12 inches
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Spread: 12-18 inches
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Bloom Time: late summer to
early fall
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Bloom: rosy purple flowers
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Light: full sun
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Soil: poor to average,
well drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil
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Moisture: low to medium water needs; drought resistant
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Use: front of border, edging, container/patio,
rock gardens; attracts butterflies
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Care: divide in
spring every 2-3 years
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Concerns: mealybugs,
scale insects, slugs, snails
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Native to: hybrid cultivar
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Notes: leaves emerge green in spring, turing purplish-green leaves; rabbit
resistant; salt tolerant
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Supplier: The Flower
Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Rock Garden C290
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