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Buy Beesia deltophylla

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 8"-12"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

6a-9b

3.5" | $15

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Fewer than 20 at Secret Garden Growers

1 gallon bagged root ball | $21

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30 at Gossler Farms

Mature Division--Bare Root | $16

Ships as soon as new growth is hardened off

Fewer than 25 at Sebright Gardens

1 gallon | $19

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Fewer than 1 at Forestfarm

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Beesia deltophylla plant details

Beesia deltophylla is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Beesia deltophylla

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: heart-shaped leaves, rosette-forming, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Beesia deltophylla

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: rabbit
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Beesia deltophylla is a handsome, evergreen, shade perennial with glossy, deep green, heart-shaped leaves tinged in purple when new that form dense rosettes up to 12 inches across. It's one of our favourite shade plants at Phoenix. There aren't that many

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

is an evergreen perennial that will get up to 12” tall. The heart shaped leaves are deep green. The flowers are little puffs on 12” stems. A great plant to grow with ferns, hostas, etc.

By: Gossler Farms

Exceptional: shiny, purple-tinted, heart-shaped evergreen leaves make this a handsome groundcover (to 12" x 18") or background for spring bulbs; in summer it produces slender spikes of small white flowers. PSh/M/GDr

By: Forestfarm

Shade perennial, 12-18” clumps of charming heart shaped, evergreen glossy leaves; airy small white flowers wave above the foliage in June. Easy to grow, low maintenance. Underused! May reseed a bit where happy. USDA Z7 3"x 5” pot

By: Secret Garden Growers

Zn 6. Shiny heart shaped leaves tiny white flowers

By: Little Prince of Oregon

Very nice small, evergreen groundcover from China with shiny, heart-shaped leaves and spikes of white flowers in late summer. Lovely vein patterns add texture to the leathery foliage. Plants form clumps 18?? wide x 1 ft tall in dappled shade to full shade. Tolerant of many soils but best planted in areas that are consistently moist and well-drained soil. Creates a good backdrop for other shade loving perennials. Frost hardy to -10F, USDA zone 6.

By: Cistus Nursery

Glossy green and mottled heart-shaped leaves have slightly toothed edges. And late spring brings a multitude of tiny white flowers on 18" stems. Evergreen foliage and a fine ground cover.Minimum temperature: -10°F

By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

Beesia deltophylla [98447] - Collected by Hinkley from the Sichuan Province of China, this glossy groundcover produces heart-shaped, purple-tinged evergreen leaves that form dense rosettes up to 12 inches across. Spires of white flowers rise up to 20 inches.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

An attractive woodland plant from Sichuan Province in China, Beesia deltophylla has heart shaped mottled evergreen leaves, and racemes of dainty white flowers on 12" stems in mid spring. Provide a sheltered spot with humus rich but well drained soil.

By: Avant Gardens

Very nice, glossy evergreen heart-shaped leaved groundcover tinged in purple hues forms dense rosettes up to twelve inches across. The white flowers rise up above the foliage in mid to late spring. Excellent in well drained yet moist soil in full or partial shade.