downy rock jasmine
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A cushion-forming, evergreen perennial with dense rosettes of small, hairy, mid-green leaves. White flowers, up to 10mm across, with yellow or green eyes, are produced on very short stems in late spring and early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- downy rock jasmine (Androsace pubescens)
- Genus
- Androsace
- Family
- Primulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Alpine Rockery
- Plant type
- Up to 10 cm
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of downy rock jasmine
Distribution map
- Native
- Introduced
- Cultivated
Source：WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries：WGSRPD / TDWG
Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of downy rock jasmine
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downy rock jasmine care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed or root single rosettes as cuttings in early to mid-summer. Water cuttings from below to avoid wetting foliage
Growing
GrowingGrow in gritty, well-drained soil in a wall crevice, rock garden, scree or trough
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May suffer from fungal problems under wet conditions
Pests
Generally pest-free
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