Overview

Jurinella moshus subsp. pinnatisecta (Boiss.) Danin. is a plant with a low-growing perennial habit in the genus Jurinella, part of the Asteraceae family, with deciduous foliage. Jurinella moshus subsp. pinnatisecta (Boiss.) Danin. grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H5. Suggested uses include rock gardens and alpine beds.

About

Jurinella moshus subsp. pinnatisecta is a low-growing perennial in the Asteraceae family, suitable for rock gardens and alpine beds. This deciduous plant thrives in full sun on a south-facing, sheltered aspect with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. It is hardy to UK zone H5 and is best cultivated in conditions that provide good drainage. Interest in this cultivar is primarily during spring and summer, and it can be propagated by seed or division.

About the genus

Jurinella is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.

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Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Jurinella

Sunlight

Full sun

Soil type

Loam

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil moisture

Well-drained

Aspect

South-facing

Exposure

Sheltered

UK hardiness

H5

Plant details

Jurinella moshus subsp. pinnatisecta (Boiss.) Danin. size, habit and characteristics

Habit

Low-growing perennial

Foliage

Deciduous

Suggested uses

Rock gardens, alpine beds

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Jurinella moshus subsp. pinnatisecta (Boiss.) Danin.

Propagation

Seed, division

Pest resistance

High

Disease resistance

High

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