White Cup. A creeping alpine with light green leaves and open bell-shaped white flowers with a yellow centre in summer. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Nierembergia repens
A creeping alpine with light green leaves and open bell-shaped white flowers with a yellow centre in summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Nierembergia |
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Species | repens |
Varietry | |
Common Name | White Cup |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Sandy |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 5cm |
Family | Solanaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Dry |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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