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Scientific
Name:
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Oscularia deltoides
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Common Name:
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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Evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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Perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to part shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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8-12" tall X 24-36"wide
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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clusters of pink flowers in spring
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Zone
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hardy to 15-20° F
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Description,
Notes
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South African Native succulent ground
cover in the Aizoaceae Family. Relatively tough and hardy
succulent grown for its gorgeous blue/silver foliage and
outrageous neon pink stems. Great on banks/slopes, or
in mixed containers as a "creeper"; Fast grower which
is quite capable of effective weed suppression; deer
resistant; butterfly attractor; showy pink flowers
blanket the plant in spring.
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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