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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Plant Height: 4-6 inches
Plant Spread: 10-12 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Fuzzy deep pink flowers.
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Provides winter interest
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Other: Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Common names
  • Red-Tinted Pussytoes

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Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2021-05-16
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2020-07-07
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2021-05-16
Location: My garden in Ontario, Canada
Date: 2002-06-09
Location: Pacific Northwest
Date: 2010-05-09
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2014-05-23
 7:34 pm. Buds are an intense red when they first show colour.
Location: Botanical Garden Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Date: 2016-06-28
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2014-05-23
 7:34 pm. Blossoms turn a lighter pink as they age.
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2013-07-05
 1:47 pm. White fluffy seed heads in July. (Zone 5b)
Location: Botanical Garden Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Date: 2016-06-28

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