Botanical name | Nierembergia repens |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | January February October November December It produces masses of cup-shaped white flowers in summer. |
Common name(s) | White cup flower |
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Uses in landscape design | Plant will spill over the edges of containers. |
Nierembergia repens (White cup flower)
- Botanical name: Nierembergia repens
- Common name(s): White cup flower
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
An attractive prostrate creeper that will spill over the edges of containers or carpet the ground. It produces masses of cup-shaped white flowers on a mat of rooting stems in summer. N. Caerulea bears purple flowers with a yellow throat.
Botanical Pronunciation: neer-um-BURG-ee-uh REE-penz
Nierembergia repens requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February October November December
It produces masses of cup-shaped white flowers in summer.