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Heliosperma pusillum
Heliosperma pusillum is a small mountain perennial in the pink family, native to the mountains of Western Europe. It grows best in cool, well-drained, gritty conditions that mimic its alpine habitat.
Heliosperma pusillum is a species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to mountain ranges of Western Europe. It's a species of plants with a complex evolutionary history characterized by repeated ecological divergence.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Heliosperma pusillum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
