Overview
Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form is a matforming cactus succulent in the genus Jovibarba, part of the Crassulaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam and sand soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H4. Suggested uses include rock garden, scree bed, wall crevice, trough and alpine house.
About
Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form is a matforming perennial succulent from the Crassulaceae family, known for its evergreen rosettes. This cultivar thrives in full sun and is hardy to UK zone H4, making it suitable for rock gardens, scree beds, wall crevices, troughs, and alpine houses. It prefers very well-drained, gritty compost in loam or sand soils with a range of pH levels from acid to alkaline. Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form is best grown in south- or west-facing, exposed or sheltered positions and can be propagated by offsets in spring or summer.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Jovibarba
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed, Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H4
Plant details
Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Cactus Succulent
- Habit
- Matforming
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Rock garden, scree bed, wall crevice, trough, alpine house
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form
- Propagation
- Offsets in spring or summer
- Pest resistance
- Vine weevil
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form?
Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form prefers full sun. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.
What soil does Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form need?
Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form grows best in loam and sand soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.
Is Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form hardy in the UK?
Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form has an RHS hardiness rating of H4, meaning it is hardy through an average UK winter, tolerating -10 to -5°C.
How do I propagate Jovibarba heuffelii Stogard form?
Offsets in spring or summer.
More in the Jovibarba genus
- Jovibarba globiferum subsp. hirtum 'Blutrot'
- Jovibarba heuffeliiHeuffel's beard of Jupiter
- Jovibarba heuffelii 'Charell'
- Jovibarba heuffelii 'Cover Girl'
- Jovibarba heuffelii 'Golden Touch'
- Jovibarba heuffelii 'Hystyle'
- Jovibarba heuffelii 'Quennevalis'
- Jovibarba hirta subsp. glabrescens
