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Antennaria rosea
Also Known As
- Pink Pussytoes
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 2"-15"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 3a-9b
Antennaria rosea plant details
Antennaria rosea is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with green and white foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Antennaria rosea
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green and white
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 2 IN - 15 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Antennaria rosea
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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Gardening facts about Antennaria rosea plant
How to Grow Antennaria rosea
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- white
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Texture
- fuzzy
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Antennaria for your garden
aka Alpine Pussytoes
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 4"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Pink Pussy Toes
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 4"-8"
Width: 10"-12"
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Roy Davidson Dwarf Pussy Toes
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 1"-2"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Antennaria helvetica, Antennaria lanata, Pussytoes
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
4a-10b
Size
Height: 3"-6"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Field Pussy Toes
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 4"-16"
Width: 4"-16"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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