Androsace pubescens — an easy houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Androsace pubescens

Androsace Pubescens

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A note from PlantMom

Hairy rock-jasmine displays good resistance to disease and is usually not susceptible to illnesses. Regarding care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. Planted outdoors it needs only light watering, and larger specimens typically do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be cut back after they have finished blooming. Hairy rock-jasminet is appropriate for anyone with outdoor space, such as a garden or deck, and does not call for extensive gardening experience.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Androsace Pubescens.

Pruning

The hairy rock-jasmine is a compact plant with hairy leaves that requires minimal pruning. To ensure its health and promote flowering, remove any dead parts in early spring. Additionally, deadhead the faded blooms to extend the flowering period. It's important to avoid heavy pruning, as this can stress the plant. Instead, focus on enhancing air circulation and reducing the risk of disease to encourage robust growth.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Androsace
Family
Primulaceae
Hardiness Zone
3-8
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Color
White
Native Area
Italy, Spain, Switzerland, France
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Hairy rock-jasmine
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Androsace pubescens flower
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Androsace pubescens flower
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Androsace pubescens habit
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Androsace pubescens habit
PLATE 04 · habit
ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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