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    • Photo of Anacampseros retusa ssp. lanuginosa foliage by Kara Nursery

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    Anacampseros retusa ssp. lanuginosa

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 3"-6"
    • W: 3"-6"

    planting zones

    • 9b-12

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    Anacampseros retusa ssp. lanuginosa plant details

    Anacampseros retusa ssp. lanuginosa is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Anacampseros retusa ssp. lanuginosa

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: anacampserotaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring
    Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Anacampseros retusa ssp. lanuginosa

    USDA Zones: 9b - 12
    Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Beautiful hairy wonders.

    By: Kara Nursery

    Gardening facts about Anacampseros retusa ssp. lanuginosa plant

    How to Grow Anacampseros retusa ssp. lanuginosa

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - bright shade

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Anacampseros rufescens

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 2"-3"

    Width: 3"-10"

    • sun - bright shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Anacampseros rufescens flower by Frank Vincentz
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    Anacampseros alstonii

    aka Anacampseros alsonii, Avonia quinaria ssp. alstonii, Avonia quinaria var. alstonii

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Anacampseros alstonii foliage by Kara Nursery
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    Anacampseros gigantea

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Anacampseros gigantea flower, form by Cactus Jungle
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    Anacampseros rufescens 'Rainbow'

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
    Photo of Anacampseros rufescens 'Rainbow' form by Cactus Jungle
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    Anacampseros lanigera

    aka Avonia lanigera

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 4"-6"

    Width: 9"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    Photo of Anacampseros lanigera by Cactus Jungle
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