Edithcolea grandis
Persian carpet flower
Edithcolea Edithcolea
E. grandis - E. grandis is a tender, variable, decumbent to semi-erect succulent with sharply-toothed, five-angled, grey-green stems and, from summer into early autumn, stalked, hairy-margined, brown flowers heavily spotted with maroon or red.
Edithcolea grandis is: Evergreen
Drooping, Erect
Red, Maroon, Brown, Spotted in Summer; Spotted, Red, Maroon, Brown in Autumn
Insignificant or absent in All seasons
Generally disease-free
Black rot Black rot
Propagate by seed or separate rooted sections.
Seed, Stem tip cuttings
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Edithcolea grandis (Persian carpet flower) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.15m after 5-10 years.
Conservatory, Containers, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Indoor, Rock
Under glass, grow in full light in equal mix loam-based compost & grit. Top-dress with grit. Water moderately & feed monthly in growth; keep barely wet in winter. Outdoors, grow in sharply drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
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Edithcolea grandis
Persian carpet flower
Edithcolea Edithcolea
E. grandis - E. grandis is a tender, variable, decumbent to semi-erect succulent with sharply-toothed, five-angled, grey-green stems and, from summer into early autumn, stalked, hairy-margined, brown flowers heavily spotted with maroon or red.
Evergreen
Drooping, Erect
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Red, Maroon, Brown, Spotted in Summer; Spotted, Red, Maroon, Brown in Autumn
Insignificant or absent in All seasons
Generally disease-free
Propagate by seed or separate rooted sections.
Seed, Stem tip cuttings
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Edithcolea grandis (Persian carpet flower) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.15m after 5-10 years.
Conservatory, Containers, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Indoor, Rock
Under glass, grow in full light in equal mix loam-based compost & grit. Top-dress with grit. Water moderately & feed monthly in growth; keep barely wet in winter. Outdoors, grow in sharply drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun.
Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 12, Zone 11, Zone 10
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Soil types: | Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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