Overview

Anacampseros rufescens 'Sunrise' (v) is a plant with a low-growing, spreading habit in the genus Anacampseros, part of the Portulacaceae family, with succulent, evergreen foliage. Anacampseros rufescens 'Sunrise' (v) grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1b. Suggested uses include rock garden, container and ground cover.

About

Anacampseros rufescens 'Sunrise' is a low-growing, spreading succulent cultivar from the genus Anacampseros, belonging to the Portulacaceae family. It is evergreen and thrives best in full sun with a south-facing, sheltered aspect. This cultivar prefers fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH and is suitable for rock gardens, containers, or as ground cover. It is hardy to UK zone H1b and can be propagated by leaf cuttings or seed. The plant is particularly attractive during spring and summer.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Anacampseros

Sunlight

Full sun

Soil type

Loam

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil moisture

Well-drained

Aspect

South-facing

Exposure

Sheltered

UK hardiness

H1b

Plant details

Anacampseros rufescens 'Sunrise' (v) size, habit and characteristics

Habit

Low-growing, Spreading

Foliage

Succulent, Evergreen

Suggested uses

Rock garden, Container, Ground cover

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Anacampseros rufescens 'Sunrise' (v)

Propagation

Leaf cuttings, Seed

Pest resistance

High

Disease resistance

High

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