Androsace lanuginosa var. leichtlinii

Also Known As

Androsace lanuginosa 'Leichtlinii'
Rock Jasmine

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 3"-4"
W: 6"-12"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Androsace lanuginosa var. leichtlinii plant details

Androsace lanuginosa var. leichtlinii is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In fall and summer white 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. Does well in acidic, average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Androsace lanuginosa var. leichtlinii

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Androsace lanuginosa var. leichtlinii

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low

Soil needs: acidic, average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Produces mats of grayish, hairy rosettes. The flowers with green to purple turning eyes are arranged in round flowers heads, all summer into fall. Available again from June onwards.