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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

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    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.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Phemeranthus sediformis plant

    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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    Phemeranthus spinescens

    aka Talinum spinescens, Spiny Fameflower

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2"-6"

    Width: 3"-6"

    • sun
    • drought tolerant
    Photo of Phemeranthus spinescens form by The Desert Northwest
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    Phemeranthus calycinus

    aka Talinum calycinum, Rock Pink

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    4a-7b

    Size

    Height: 2"

    Width: 2"

    • sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    Photo of Phemeranthus calycinus flower by Panayoti Kelaidis
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