Ruschia pulvinaris

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Creeping Shrubby Ice Plant

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DERIVATION

pulvinaris

- Latin pulvinus (cushion or pillow); referring to a swelling such as found at the base of the petiole

FAMILY

Aizoaceae (Fig-Marigold Family) Other Plants in the Fig-Marigold Family

HABIT

Cactus/succulent

GROWTH FORM

Prostrate

RANGE

South Africa (Cape Province)

LEAF TYPE

Evergreen

FLOWERS

Pink (Bright)

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 6 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Steppe Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

Creeping Shrubby Ice Plant

Location Map for Ruschia pulvinaris (Creeping Shrubby Ice Plant) - 3 Map Locations Found
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Individual Location for Ruschia pulvinaris:
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Map
Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	962719*8	1996	Mordecai Childrens G
2	183641*1	2018	Chatfield Lavender Fields
No Map	230966*1	2023	Index Seminum Seed
3	231774*1	2023	Rock Alpine Garden

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FLOWERING:
When Ruschia pulvinaris has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2006

2005

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