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Globularia trichosantha

Also Known As

  • Globe Daisy

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 4"-8"
  • W: 8"-18"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Globularia trichosantha plant details

Globularia trichosantha is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Globularia trichosantha

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 18 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in summer
Uses: cutting garden, easy-to-grow, edging plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Globularia trichosantha

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Ground-hugging perennial with tight evergreen foliage expands about 3-4” a year; stunning deep blue flowers on 3-4” stems April>June put on quite a show! A good rock garden plant, this baby needs well drained soil and full sun (no soggy boggy); also nice on a wall, mound or raised bed...elegant in a trough or container. Enjoys an occasional drink during the hot, dry months. Deer resistant, critter resistant and drought tolerant.

Gardening facts about Globularia trichosantha plant

How to Grow Globularia trichosantha

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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