Orostachys spinosa
- Perennial
- 5-15 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Silvery-grey foliage
- Evergreen
Garden use
Site and growing conditions
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Characteristics
| Height | 5 - 15 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | June - July |
| Flower colour | white, green |
| Leaf colour | gray-green |
| Growth habit | rosette |
| Growth rate | slow |
| Hardiness | down to about susceptible to frost |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny |
|---|---|
| Moisture | winter dry |
| Soil | highly permeable, pervious |
| Soil fertility | none to little |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Orostachys spinosa |
|---|---|
| Genus | Orostachys |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Origin | Asia |