Lampranthus roseus
Mesembryanthemum roseum, Rosy dew plant, Oxenbould daisy
Lampranthus Lampranthus
L. roseus - L. roseus is a tender perennial, sometimes grown as an annual. It has grey-green, succulent leaves and in mid-spring or early summer is covered with small daisy-like flowers that are pink with yellow centres.
Lampranthus roseus is: Evergreen
Bushy, Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming, Rounded
Purple-pink, Pink in Spring; Purple-pink, Pink in Summer
Grey-green in All seasons
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
No pruning required - will not regenerate.
Semi-ripe cuttings
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Lampranthus roseus (Rosy dew plant) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Rock
Plant in poor, free-draining soil in full sun. If container-grown, overwinter indoors, otherwise protect from frost in cold areas. Drought tolerant and good for coastal situations.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
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Lampranthus roseus
Mesembryanthemum roseum, Rosy dew plant, Oxenbould daisy
Lampranthus Lampranthus
L. roseus - L. roseus is a tender perennial, sometimes grown as an annual. It has grey-green, succulent leaves and in mid-spring or early summer is covered with small daisy-like flowers that are pink with yellow centres.
Evergreen
Bushy, Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming, Rounded
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Purple-pink, Pink in Spring; Purple-pink, Pink in Summer
Grey-green in All seasons
No pruning required - will not regenerate.
Semi-ripe cuttings
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Lampranthus roseus (Rosy dew plant) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Rock
Plant in poor, free-draining soil in full sun. If container-grown, overwinter indoors, otherwise protect from frost in cold areas. Drought tolerant and good for coastal situations.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9
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Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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This plant flowered profusely last year creating hundreds of flowers, however, today it looks dead. Any ideas what's happened?
Wilted flowers
white blisters
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