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Phuopsis stylosa (Caucasian crosswort)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.2m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Phuopsis stylosa

Other names: Caucasian crosswort, Large-styled crosswort, Crucianella stylosa


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Genus: Phuopsis

Species: P. stylosa - P. stylosa is a low-growing, semi-evergreen perennial with starry whorls of small, narrow leaves along its stems. In summer, it has rounded, terminal clusters of soft-pink flowers.

Phuopsis stylosa is: Semi evergreen

Flower: Pink in Summer

Foliage: Green in All seasons

Fragrance: Leaves are aromatic

Habit: Mat Forming, Spreading

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Pests: Generally pest-free.

Diseases: Generally disease-free.

General care

Pruning: Cut back after flowering. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Seed, Stem tip cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Phuopsis stylosa (Caucasian crosswort) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Garden edging, Gravel, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Rock

Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, free-draining soil in sun or light shade.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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