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.
Additional information
| Generic | Nierembergia |
|---|---|
| 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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