Milkwort. A compact, mat-forming evergreen perennial with mid-green leaves and bright blue flowers on trailing stems. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Polygala calcarea ‘Lillet’
A compact, mat-forming evergreen perennial with mid-green leaves and bright blue flowers on trailing stems.
Additional information
| Generic | Polygala |
|---|---|
| Species | calcarea |
| Varietry | 'Lillet' |
| Common Name | Milkwort |
| Flower Colour | blue |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 5cm |
| Family | Polygalaceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| 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 |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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