Overview
Pimpinella major 'Rosea' is a bushy herbaceous perennial in the genus Pimpinella, part of the Apiaceae family, with deciduous foliage. It typically grows around 1-1.5 metres tall and 0.1-0.5 metres wide, reaching full size in around 2-5 years. Pimpinella major 'Rosea' grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Pimpinella
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil type
- Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing, East-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed, Sheltered
Plant details
Pimpinella major 'Rosea' size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Bushy
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Height
- 1-1.5 metres
- Spread
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Time to full height
- 2-5 years
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Pimpinella major 'Rosea'?
Pimpinella major 'Rosea' prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits exposed and sheltered positions.
What soil does Pimpinella major 'Rosea' need?
Pimpinella major 'Rosea' is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained to well-drained.
How big does Pimpinella major 'Rosea' grow?
Pimpinella major 'Rosea' reaches a height of 1-1.5 metres and a spread of 0.1-0.5 metres. It takes around 2-5 years to reach full size.
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