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Umbilicus oppositifolius 'Jim's Pride' (v)

Umbilicus oppositifolius 'Jim's Pride' (v)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Umbilicus
Family: Crassulaceae

About this plant

A spreading, rhizomatous, evergreen perennial to 20cm tall, forming dense mats of fleshy, scalloped, dark green leaves with white margins. In late spring and early summer it produces bell-shaped, yellow flowers on arching flower spikes

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained, poor to moderately fertile soil in partial shade

Pruning

Trim back after flowering to maintain shape

Propagation

Propagate by seed or softwood cuttings

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Bog GardenConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years