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    Antennaria carpatica

    Also Known As

    • Antennaria helvetica
    • Antennaria lanata
    • Pussytoes

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 3"-6"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 4a-10b

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    Antennaria carpatica plant details

    Antennaria carpatica is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In spring and summer white 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 carpatica

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Antennaria carpatica

    USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
    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

    A woody based tufted European species not restricted to the Carpathians; it's previously been known as A. helvetica or A. lanata and is one of the best European species.. ZONE 4

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Antennaria carpatica plant

    How to Grow Antennaria carpatica

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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