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Luetkea pectinata

 
Common name partridgefoot
Family rosaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z3B)
Flowers creamy white (summer)
Size 4-6"
Cultural notes prefers moist soil
From seed germinates readily at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below

Evergreen mat-forming plant. Divided leaves make for dense, frilly tufts, from which upright flowering stems rise, with spikes of five-petaled flowers.

We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston.

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS '14/'15 exchange. Baggy 70F (88%G, 7-12d)


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