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.
Additional information
| Generic | Umbilicus |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
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