Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Plant Height: | 4 to 6 inches |
Plant Spread: | about 1 foot |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Sow in situ Start indoors |
Pollinators: | Various insects |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets |
lovesblooms | On April 30, 2016 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On April 28, 2016 | Seeds sown direct |
lovesblooms | On May 6, 2015 | Seeds germinated |
lovesblooms | On May 2, 2015 | Seeds sown "New Carpet of Snow" |
NikkiGerena | On June 19, 2017 | Plant emerged |
NikkiGerena | On June 11, 2017 | Seeds sown |
antsinmypants | On June 6, 2023 | Transplanted Into the pot in the Arch Garden. |
antsinmypants | On May 20, 2023 | Plant emerged Several seedlings have emerged. |
antsinmypants | On May 16, 2023 | Seeds sown |
dnrevel | On March 19, 2021 | Seeds sown Winter Sown in lasagna style pans. DT fresh seeds. |