Phedimus obtusifolius

The Turkish Anatolia grows wonderful kind of stonecrop, which is a real decoration of every garden, Sedum obtusifolium. Růžovokvětý, one might say polokeřík in bloom, which is unusual not only appearance but also a form of growth. In the fall, creating a group of flat rosettes přimknutých close to the ground. After wintering in the spring begin to stem, sessile rosettes begin to gradually stretch and long stems grow to 10 křižmo protistojně arranged, almost rounded, curved spoon flat sheets. At the top of the stem to create a terminal inflorescence with short branches. On these gradually from whitish purple buds open bright pink flowers with white petals at the base and the upper two-thirds in transition to pink.

After flowering, roughly from mid-summer plants should look like completely dry. During this period, the country produces whitish propagule from which to create autumn leaf rosette.

Cultivation of this species is difficult, it definitely neumistňujte in full sun. Ideally morning or late afternoon sun or shade traveling, consisting of deciduous shrubs or trees. Soil should be drained but not too drying. This species is ideal for growing in the garden troughs or rock. Before the advent of winter, it is necessary to cover the twig garlands, or transfer of the container with the plant in a cold greenhouse or hotbed.

If you decide to get this beautiful stonecrop via the Internet, I recommend selecting plants from the menu, which are well photographed. Not always pink flowers zanemnají that this is just about the species.

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