A mat-forming alpine with white-woolly, green leaves. Clusters of white to pink flowers, yellowish when dry from late spring to early summer. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Antennaria parvifolia
A mat-forming alpine with white-woolly, green leaves. Clusters of white to pink flowers, yellowish when dry from late spring to early summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Antennaria |
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Species | parvifolia |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white, pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, white |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden, Scree, Alpine house |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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