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.
Contributed by @amalita
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Light and free draining
Common name
Rock Pine
Latin name
Orostachys Japonica
type
Succulent
family
Crassulaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
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.