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Fame Flower 'Llano Pink' Rare Seeds (Phemeranthus parviflorus) Succulent
Fame Flower 'Llano Pink' Rare Seeds (Phemeranthus parviflorus) Succulent
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15 Rare seeds of the amazing Native Fame Flower!
This is a light-pink, almost white ecotype from the Texas Hill Country, that grows in granite rock cracks and sandy soils. This unique bloom color is true-to-seed.
Phemeranthus parviflorus, also called Rock Pink, is very similar to P. rugospermus. This species has slightly smaller flowers and a larger range across the US.
Dwarf Fame Flower is a unique and rare perennial Native wildflower with succulent leaves and showy little pink flowers that put on a display in the evening sunset, perfect for winding down after a long work day. Their succulent habit helps them survive in a narrow ecological niche in dry, open, sandy locations with little competition; perfect for rock gardens, crevice gardens, or the dry spot in your garden! Rare in their natural habitat
Zones: 4-9
Height: 8" tall
Sunlight: Full Sun
Native Habitat: Texas Hill Country Ecotype, Llano County. The species as a whole occurs in sandy or sandy clay soils, rock outcrops; distributed throughout most of Texas; found from Arkansas, Texas and Arizona, north to Minnesota.
Germination: Direct sow in Fall on soil surface, or place in moist paper towel/sand in ziploc and refrigerate for 60 days
This plant is also known as Talinum parviflorus, False Fame Flower, Prairie Fame Flower, Flower of the hour
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