Othonna Species

Othonnaincisa

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Othonna (oh-THON-uh)
Species
incisa (in-KYE-suh)
Synonym
Othonna cakilefolia var. latifolia
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Smooth
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Bostonia, California

Glendale, California

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El Cajon, CA | August 2008 | neutral

A geophyte. Dormant from about May to December.
Years ago my first plant grew its tuberous root through the drainage hole of its ...Read More

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