Looking to upgrade that border or bed? Look no further than Puschkinia libanotica. With its soft color, fast growing habit and an unusual form, it is the perfect plant for bringing a modern look to any traditional garden space. Cone-shaped panicles bear petite white florets that are generously striped and shaded with both bright and grayish-blue hues. For the greatest impact, plant this unique perennial in drifts along a front border, in rock gardens, under a stand of trees or in between evergreen shrubs. This versatile plant also makes an attractive ground cover, spreading its beauty and color throughout the entire area. Naturalizes like a dream, reappearing yearly in greater number and increased vigor.
- Hardiness Zones3-8
- Mature Height4 - 5 inches
- Bloom TimeEarly spring
- Light Requirements
- Planting Instructions : 3" deep and 2 - 3" apart
- Soil Moisture : Well drained
- Will Tolerate : Acidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Pruning Instructions : Not needed
- Winter Care : Mulch +/- 1-2"
- Planting Depth : 3" deep
- Watering Requirements : Average water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- Fertilization Requirements : Once per year in early spring
- Special Care : Not needed