Acanthophyllum

Acanthophyllum allochrusoides

Caryophyllaceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Acanthophyllum allochrusoides is a perennial ornamental plant that thrives in full sun and requires low watering. It grows to a height of 0.2–0.3 meters and blooms with pink and white flowers from May to July. This plant prefers sandy, loamy, or chalky soils and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant, toxic, or evergreen.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Low water

Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Chalky

Height

0.2–0.4 m

Spread

0.2–0.3 m

Zones

5–8

Flower colors

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Direct Sowing
Bloom Period
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