Very unusual alpine plant from South Africa, proving to be quiet hardy. Attractive variegated leaves bear spikes of almost 'toadflax-like' white, orange centred flowers. An unusual plant for the alpine garden or scree. Highly scented as evening approaches. Needs full sun. If used as a conservatory plant it can flower all year round. Height 30-60cm (12-24")
Approx Height (10 yrs.)15-30 cm (6-12")
Soil TypeLoam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Variegated FoliageVariegated Foliage
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeAlpines