Photo of Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Ruth' flower by Far Reaches Farm

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Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Ruth'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 4"-5"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 7a-8b

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Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Ruth' plant details

Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Ruth' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Ruth'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: hypoxidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 4 IN - 5 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: clumping, container plant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Ruth'

USDA Zones: 7a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Small little rapidly clumping bulb from South Africa with dense grassy leaves and small pink flowers with some whitish tones produced with some say reckless abandon during summer. Ruth was always so nice and quiet until she moved to Port Townsend. Mulch in winter & good drainage.

Gardening facts about Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Ruth' plant

How to Grow Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Ruth'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

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Size

Height: 3"-4"

Width: 4"-8"

  • sun
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 8"

Width: 8"

  • shade
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-9b

Size

Height: 4"

Width: 6"

  • sun
  • regular - low
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

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Size

Height: 4"-5"

Width: 4"-5"

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  • occasional
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-9b

Size

Height: 4"-6"

Width: 6"

  • sun
  • even moisture
Photo of Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Lily Jean' flower by Far Reaches Farm
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