Family: Crassulaceae (Orphine
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Height: 4-6 inches
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Spread: 10-12 inches
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Bloom Time: mid- to late-summer
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Bloom: terminal clusters of small starry-yellow flowers just
above foliage
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Light: full sun
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Soil: average to poor well-drained
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Moisture: average to low; drought tolerant,
once established
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Use: ground cover for slopes, banks or
borders; rock gardens; succulent containers
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Care: low-maintenance; if grown in part
sun or too-rich soil, pinch back lanky growth; divide every 3-4 years to
maintain compact growth habit
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: species native to Korea
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Notes: attractive easy to grow,
low-growing, mat-forming succulent; variegated foliage features rosettes of
serrated dark green leaves edged in creamy white; flowers attract butterflies
and bees; seed heads provide winter interest and food for birds; salt tolerant;
rabbit resistant
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Supplier: The Flower Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Rock Garden C295
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