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Ruschia dichroa (Ruschia dichroa)

Description

Got a tough,dry spot that needs a mass of cheery purple-pink flowers in early- Spring? Ruschia dichroa?s your super easy,totally drought tolerant,groundcover solution.Staying a cute 8-12? high,it?s a spreader.Pretty blue green foliage forms a weed suppressing mat that looks great year round.Mix it up with equally tough Calandrinia spectabilis,Crassula corymbulosa,Delosperma nubigenum & Oscularia caulescens for a low maintenance crazy quilt of succulent goodness.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Aizoaceae

              • Genus: Ruschia