Tumbling Ted. A mat-forming alpine with bright green leaves. Loose clusters of pink flowers in summer. Max Height 8cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saponaria ocymoides Tumbling Ted
A mat-forming alpine with bright green leaves. Loose clusters of pink flowers in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Saponaria |
|---|---|
| Species | ocymoides |
| Varietry | Tumbling Ted |
| Common Name | Tumbling Ted |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 8cm |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Cut back after flowering |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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