Antennaria carpatica
Plant number: 1.043.020
A tough plant especially suited to hot sunny locations and poor, dry soil. Forms a flat creeping mat of tiny silver leaves. Short stems of fuzzy creamy white flowers appear in late spring. Perfect for growing between paving stones. Easily divided in spring. Cut or mow off flower stems after blooming. Excellent drainage is a must. Drought tolerant once established.
Further details for
Antennaria carpatica
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Type Normal or Sandy
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour White
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer
Foliage Color Grey Green Silver
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Edging Evergreen Ground Cover Massed
Flower Head Size Small
Height 2-5 cm 1-2 inches
Spread 20-30 cm 8-12 inches
Foot Traffic Moderate
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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