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rock soapwort
Saponaria ocymoides


Not Native

Dimensions
Height: 4.0 in. to 6.0 in.
Spread: 1.0 ft. to 1.5 ft.
Growth Form
Herbaceous
Program Association
Xeriscape Incentive Program
Wildlife Uses
Pollinators/ Invertebrates
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Part Sun
Water Requirements
Moderate
Season of Bloom
April, May
Flower Color
Pink Shades
Leaf Color
Green Shades
Aggressiveness
Readily Seeds
Design Considerations
Drought Tolerant, Showy Flowers
Other Considerations
Deer Tolerant
Duration
Perennial
Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Variable
Pests/Disease Prone
No City Data
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

Established plants are generally xeric (waterwise) and only need a good soaking every few weeks when conditions are dry.