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Ruschia lineolata 'Nana'

Dwarf Carpet of Stars

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Description

Ruschia lineolata 'Nana' is a dense, low-growing succulent which forms matted cushions of up to 10 cm in diameter. It is versatile and tough, growing in any well drained soil type and can be used in many areas of the garden. The root system is woody and close to the soil surface. Plants remain attractive for 3 to 4 years, after which they may become woody and need replacing.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Succulent

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Purple

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Entry, Lawn, Parking Strip, Patio, Park, Parking Lot, Swimming Pool, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Filler, Mass Planting, Lawn Substitute

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.