Cultivation
Grow in sharply drained soil in a sheltered, sunny site. In colder areas, protect with a dry winter mulch. Suitable for growing in troughs, scree beds, crevices, or in an unheated alpine house. May not bloom until summer in the coldest areas of its growing range. Does not tolerate wet, winter conditions. Dislikes humid conditions. Drought tolerant once established.
Suggested uses
Gravel, Ground Cover, Containers/Patio, Rock, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Indoor, Conservatory
UK hardiness
H4
USDA zones
Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Sunset zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 2, 3
WUCOLS
North-Central Coastal = Low
Central Valley = Low
South Coastal = Low
South Inland = Low
High and Intermediate Desert = Inappropriate
Low Desert = Low