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Asyneuma pulvinatum (Turkish asyneuma)
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0.1m
Max height
Max height
0.25m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Asyneuma pulvinatum
Other names
Turkish asyneuma
Genus
Asyneuma Asyneuma
Species
A. pulvinatum - A. pulvinatum is a dense, cushion-forming, deciduous perennial with rosettes of narrowly elliptic, blue- to grey-green leaves and single or simple racemes of star-shaped, pale lavender-blue flowers from summer into autumn.
Asyneuma pulvinatum is: Deciduous
Habit
Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming
Flower
Lavender in Summer; Lavender in Autumn
Foliage
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
General care
Propagation
Sow seed in a cold frame in containers in a cold frame in spring. Resents transplanting. Divide carefully in spring.
Propagation methods
Seed, Division
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Where to grow
Asyneuma pulvinatum (Turkish asyneuma) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.25m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Rock, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Underplanting
Cultivation
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Suitable for a rock garden or trough. Does not tolerate wet or waterlogged conditions in winter. Alternatively, grow in an alpine house.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Asyneuma pulvinatum
Other names
Turkish asyneuma
Genus
Asyneuma Asyneuma
Species
A. pulvinatum - A. pulvinatum is a dense, cushion-forming, deciduous perennial with rosettes of narrowly elliptic, blue- to grey-green leaves and single or simple racemes of star-shaped, pale lavender-blue flowers from summer into autumn.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming
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Colour
Flower
Lavender in Summer; Lavender in Autumn
Foliage
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
General care
Propagation
Sow seed in a cold frame in containers in a cold frame in spring. Resents transplanting. Divide carefully in spring.
Propagation methods
Seed, Division
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Where to grow
Asyneuma pulvinatum (Turkish asyneuma) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.25m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Rock, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Underplanting
Cultivation
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Suitable for a rock garden or trough. Does not tolerate wet or waterlogged conditions in winter. Alternatively, grow in an alpine house.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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