A clump-forming alpine with keeled, light green narrow leaves. Deep crimson or cerise flowers throughout summer. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Frost hardy.
Rhodohypoxis milloides
A clump-forming alpine with keeled, light green narrow leaves. Deep crimson or cerise flowers throughout summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Rhodohypoxis |
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Species | milloides |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | crimson, pink |
Soil | Lime-free |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 10cm |
Family | Hypoxidaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Protect from winter wet |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | |
Care | |
Border | Rock garden, Alpine house |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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