Caucasian Stonecrop 'FloriLuna'
Family: Crassulaceae (Orphine
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-10
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Height: 5-6 inches
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Spread: 10-12 inches
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Bloom Time: late summer to fall
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Bloom: terminal clusters of tiny, star-shaped, deep-pink
flowers
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Light: full sun
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Soil: average, well-drained
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Moisture: medium to dry
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Use: alpine and rock gardens, ground
cover, containers
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Care: low maintenance
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems; watch for slugs, snails, and scale
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Native to: species native to Caucusus
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Notes: compact, upright, branching
stonecrop; semi-perennial; flattened, egg-shaped leaves are toothed near the
tips; bright green leaves with
cream-colored variegation on the margins are tinged with pink in full sun; heat
and drought tolerant; flowers attract bees and butterflies
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Supplier: Donated by West Madison
Agricultural Research Station
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Rock Garden C344
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