Cistanthe grandiflora
Rock Purslane
Description
This perennial will grow 12"-36" and produces large blue-green rosettes that last for a long season. It produces large, silky, lavender pink flowers that have lime-green, purple spotted calyces.
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Fruit Season
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Design Styles
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Location Uses
With Rocks
Special Uses
Attracts Wildlife
Group plants in your garden according to their water needs (hydrozone).