Androsace laggeri, the pink rock jasmine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to the central Pyrenees. As Androsace carnea subsp. laggeri it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Pink rock-jasmine is fairly disease-resistant and usually does not suffer from illnesses. Nevertheless, it can be affected by pests and diseases present in its environment. These issues are typically minor. Regarding care, this plant needs moderate maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to keep a tidy appearance and support healthy growth. Fertilizing can also help encourage flowering. Pink rock-jasmine is suitable for people with outdoor spaces like a garden or patio and does not require much care experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.
How to keep Androsace Laggeri.
Light
Pink rock-jasmine is a sun-loving herbaceous perennial that comes from open habitats and is commonly found in meadows and grasslands. It prefers full sun but can also tolerate partial sun.
Fertilizer
The optimal time to fertilize Pink rock-jasmine is in early spring when the flowers begin to form. Using the appropriate fertilizer promotes stronger blooms and helps Pink rock-jasmine produce attractive flowers. Fertilizing in early spring supports excellent flowering throughout the season and provides energy for dormant growth phases.
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Androsace
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 3-7
- Mature Height
- 10 cm
- Mature Spread
- 10 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Semi-evergreen
- Flower Color
- Pink
- Flower Size
- 0.51 cm to 1.02 cm
- Bloom Time
- Early spring, Mid spring
- Planting Time
- Spring
- Harvest Time
- Late spring, Early summer
- Native Area
- Italy, Spain, Switzerland, France
Other names.