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Product Description
Enhance your garden with Aptenia, a charming groundcover and cottage garden favorite. This heirloom variety produces delicate, vibrant blooms that add color and texture to borders, rock gardens, or containers. Hardy and easy to grow, Aptenia thrives in home gardens, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
Features:
Heirloom and non-GMO seeds
Bright, long-lasting blooms
Ideal for borders, rockeries, and containers
Easy to grow and maintain
Suitable for cottage garden settings
Specifications:
Plant Type: Aptenia
Flower Color: Vivid shades of pink, red, or purple (depending on variety)
Plant Height: 4–6 inches (approx.)
Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading
Bloom Season: Spring to fall
Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
Germination Time: 10–21 days
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after frost risk.
Depth: Lightly cover seeds with soil.
Spacing: 6–12 inches apart to allow spreading.
Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings emerge; water moderately thereafter.
Care: Trim back periodically to encourage healthy growth and continuous blooms.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Warm Season
Growth Habit
Trailing, Spreading
Flavor Profile
Not Applicable
Plant Characteristics
Small bright daisy-like blooms
Use
Ground Cover, Hanging Baskets
Growing Conditions
Dry, Well-Drained Soil
Harvest Advantages
Continuous flowering
Plant Resistance
Drought & Heat Tolerant
Aptenia cordifolia
Seed Names
Aptenia (Baby Sun Rose)
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
Aptenia, commonly known as Baby Sun Rose, is a fast-spreading succulent perennial cherished for its cheerful blooms and dense ground-covering habit. Perfect for cottage gardens, borders, and containers, it thrives in sunny locations with minimal watering. Easy to grow and highly drought tolerant, Aptenia adds long-lasting color and texture to home garden landscapes.
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
Surface Sow (Press Lightly)
Sowing Method
Direct Sow / Seed Trays
Plant Spacing
12–18 inches
Days to Maturity
60–90 Days
Soil Preparation
No Pre-Treatment
Hardiness Zones
USDA 9–11
Water Needs
Low
Planting Season
Spring / Summer
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 30 sq ft
500
Up to 150 sq ft
1000
Up to 300 sq ft