Lampranthus spectabilis ‘Tresco Purple’

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Large carpet of flowers by Will Buckner on Flickr 

Lampranthus spectabilis ‘Tresco Purple’

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Code Temp Category Description
1 15C+ Indoor Grow as a houseplant or under heated glass.
2 10 to 15C+ Indoor / Outdoor Grow indoors, or outdoors in summer in a sheltered spot
3 5 to 10C Tender Grow outdoors in summer, and in a heated glasshouse in winter.
4 1 to 5C Tender Grow outdoors or under glass without risk of frost.
5 -5 to 1C Half-Hardy Hardy in coastal/mild/sheltered areas. Will not tolerate hard/sudden frost. May require winter protection in situ. such as fleece or straw mulch.
6 -10 to -5C Hardy May suffer at altitude, central/northerly locations, harsh winters, cold gardens and when grown in pots.
7 -15 to -10C+ Hardy Will survive most severe winters but may be at risk in central/northerly locations and in pots. Top growth may be destroyed but will usually re-grow.
8 -20 to -15C Hardy Will survive severe winter, but may need protection when grown in pots.
9 -20C & Colder Very Hardy / Hardy in the severest European climates.

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Description

Family Aizoaceae
Originating from South Africa

Lampranthus spectabilis is a spreading prostrate succulent with fat, fleshy, cylindrical mid green leaves and producing a dazzling display of brilliant red flowers from early summer through to autumn. May survive mild winters outdoors.

Lampranthus spectabilis grow in sharply drained soil in full sun.

Height and spread after 1 – 2 years 10cm x 30cm
Mature height and spread after 3 – 4 years 20cm x 1m

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