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Arenaria tetraquetra subsp. amabilis

Also Known As

  • Arenaria tetraquerta granetensis
  • Arenaria tetraquetra var. granatensis

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 1"-3"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 4a-9a

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Arenaria tetraquetra subsp. amabilis plant details

Arenaria tetraquetra subsp. amabilis is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring 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 average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arenaria tetraquetra subsp. amabilis

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: caryophyllaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 1 IN - 3 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arenaria tetraquetra subsp. amabilis

USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Wonderful low congested mats of four angled stems, hard domes of foliage very tight.

Gardening facts about Arenaria tetraquetra subsp. amabilis plant

How to Grow Arenaria tetraquetra subsp. amabilis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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