General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: Under 10 cm in bloom
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Other info: Seeds germinate at room temperature; no pretreatment required.
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Monocarpic

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Botanical names
  • Accepted: Prometheum pilosum
  • Synonym: Rosularia pilosa
  • Synonym: Pseudorosularia pilosa
  • Synonym: Sedum pilosum

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Location: Botanical Garden Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Date: 2016-07-02
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2013-06-09
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2013-06-09
Just before blooming
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2013-06-13
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2013-06-11
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2012-12-09

Date: 2009-01-16
Photo by Ghislain Chenais
Location: Botanical Garden Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Date: 2016-07-02
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2012-12-09
Comments:
  • Posted by valleylynn (Oregon City, OR - Zone 8b) on Jan 17, 2012 2:31 PM concerning plant:
    Rosette forming plant that is solitary in natural habitat, but can often branch forming dense mats in cultivation. The rosette will usually bloom and die the second year. If this plant is in the proper growing environment it will self sow, increasing your plants.
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Rosularia pilosa by valleylynn Dec 9, 2012 8:44 PM 2
Rosularia pilosa by valleylynn Jun 13, 2013 6:03 PM 6
Rosularia pilosa by valleylynn Jun 13, 2013 2:54 PM 2

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