Physaria sp. [mat-forming]

Also Known As

Lesquerella sp. Mat forming

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 6"-18"
W: 6"-12"

planting zones

6a-11

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Physaria sp. [mat-forming] plant details

Physaria sp. [mat-forming] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Physaria sp. [mat-forming]

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: brassicaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Physaria sp. [mat-forming]

USDA Zones: 6a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Lesquerella sp. Not sure what species this is, but it is a nice little thing, forming a nice tight mat of fuzzy grey-green foliage, topped with bright yellow flowers in the spring. Native to the Western US. Not totally sure on hardiness, but probably zone 5 or colder with good drainage.