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Rock Pine in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Orostachys Japonica

 

Rock Pine

Rock pine grows well in a sunny or semi-shaded location with a well-drained and moist soil that is low in nutrients. Its flowers bloom from late summer to early autumn. The flowers are white and each flower has 5 conical petals. It is remarkably hardy, thriving in temperatures as low as -40 degrees C.

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plant Features
  • Rock Pine likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Rock Pine likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Rock Pine is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Rock Pine likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Rock Pine

Latin name

Orostachys Japonica

type

Succulent

family

Crassulaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Rock Pine likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Rock Pine is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Rock Pine likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

  • Water

    Rock Pine likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Rock Pine is 0.10meters x 0.10meters 0.10 M 0.10 M

Orostachys Japonica

Rock pine grows well in a sunny or semi-shaded location with a well-drained and moist soil that is low in nutrients. Its flowers bloom from late summer to early autumn. The flowers are white and each flower has 5 conical petals. It is remarkably hardy, thriving in temperatures as low as -40 degrees C.


Planting

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

They prefer very shallow soil, which works to your advantage when planting in odd and unusual containers for succulents such as hypertufa troughs.

 
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