Navelwort, Pennywort. A small perennial with fleshy round leaves with a dimple in the centre. Spikes of tubular greenish white flowers in summer. Max Height 10cm to 40cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Umbilicus rupestris
A small perennial with fleshy round leaves with a dimple in the centre. Spikes of tubular greenish white flowers in summer.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Umbilicus |
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Species | rupestris |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Navelwort, Pennywort |
Flower Colour | white, green |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 10cm, 40cm |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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