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Haastia pulvinaris (Haastia pulvinaris)

Haastia pulvinaris is a cushion plant native to the alpine regions of New Zealand, forming dense, rounded mounds.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun.

Watering

Allow soil to dry out between waterings.

Soil

Requires very well-drained, gritty, or sandy soil. A mix for alpine or succulent plants is ideal.

Temperature

Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Fertilize sparingly.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun.

Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.

Water

Allow soil to dry out between waterings.

Reduce watering in winter.

Soil

Requires very well-drained, gritty, or sandy soil. A mix for alpine or succulent plants is ideal.

Temperature

Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.

Protect from extreme heat.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Fertilize sparingly.

Use diluted, low-nitrogen fertilizer in spring.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Shrub

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.1-0.3 m

Spread

0.5-1 m

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green, Silver

Leaf Type

Scale-like

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderAsterales
  • familyAsteraceae
  • genusHaastia
  • speciesHaastia pulvinaris
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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