Calylophus hartwegii lavandulifolius (Hartweg's Sundrops)
Calylophus hartwegii
Hartweg's sundrops
Ideal growing conditions for Calylophus hartwegii lavandulifolius include full sun and well-drained soil. This plant is native to mediterranean regions and thrives in hot, dry climates. Hartweg’s sundrops have low to moderate water needs once established and are considered drought-tolerant once rooted.
This plant can be used as a ground cover or in rock gardens due to its low-growing habit and stunning floral display. Calylophus hartwegii lavandulifolius attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it a beneficial addition to any garden. For gardeners in summer-dry climates, Hartweg’s sundrops are a versatile and resilient choice for adding color and texture to outdoor spaces.