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Physoplexis comosa

tufted horned rampion

  • Perennial
  • 10 cm high
  • Blue flowers
  • Hardy to approx. -15°C
  • For a sunny position

Garden use

Use

Pergola Troughs Small groups

Site and growing conditions

Scree Crevice garden Rockgarden Alpine house

Growth

Slow

Care

Moderate

Planting density

Plant about 8 - 12 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 5 - 10 cm
Flowering time May - June
Flower colour blue
Growth habit tuft
Growth rate slow
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light sunny
Moisture dry, average
Soil pervious

Botanical information

Botanical name Physoplexis comosa
Genus Physoplexis
Family Campanulaceae
Common names NL: duivelsklauw
EN: tufted horned rampion
Origin Europe, South