An evergreen mat-forming perennial with grey-green leaves and pretty clusters of pale pinkish purple flowers, followed by papery seedheads. Max Height 8cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pterocephalus perennis
An evergreen mat-forming perennial with grey-green leaves and pretty clusters of pale pinkish purple flowers, followed by papery seedheads.
Additional information
| Generic | Pterocephalus |
|---|---|
| Species | perennis |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | pink, purple |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 8cm |
| Family | Dipsacaeae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Achillea millefolium ‘Paprika’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Orange-red flowerheads fade with age.
Achillea millefolium ‘Sammetriese’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Dark red flowerheads fading to magenta.
Achillea ‘Lachsschönheit’ SALMON BEAUTY
Clump-forming with dark green leaves, many stems of light salmon-pink flowers fading to pinky white.
Achillea ‘Moonshine’
Evergreen, clump-forming, with grey-green leaves Flowerheads are flat light yellow.
Achillea ‘Hoffnung’
Compact, clump-forming with mid-green leaves. Creamy , sand-coloured flowers.
Achillea millefolium ‘Cerise Queen’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Bright magenta-pink flowerheads.
Achillea ‘Anthea’
Hybrid with upright silver foilage and pretty primrose flowers
Achillea ageratifolia
A clump forming perennial with evergreen silvery grey leaves. Flat yellow flowerheads.