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Phemeranthus sediformis
Also Known As
- Talinum okanoganense
- Okanogan Fameflower
Plant type
cactus / succulent, groundcover
size
- H: 3"
- W: 6"
planting zones
- 7a-8b
Phemeranthus sediformis plant details
Phemeranthus sediformis is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Phemeranthus sediformis
- Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
- Plant family: montiaceae, talinaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 IN wide, 3 IN tall
- Flowers: white blooms in summer
- Uses: rock garden, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Phemeranthus sediformis
- USDA Zones: 7a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
This sounds like a lake monster from an X Files episode, mats to 20cm white flowers held just above the leaves, it is native from Washington up into British Columbia.
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How to Grow Phemeranthus sediformis
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 2"
Width: 2"
- sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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