Rhodanthe chlorocephala ssp. rosea
PINK STRAW FLOWER
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: annual

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

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Flowers: pink or crimson

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: grey-green
 
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Rhodanthe chlorocephala ssp. rosea
PINK STRAW FLOWER
Asteraceae

 

  Plant type: annual

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink or crimson

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: grey-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, cottage & bush designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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