Antennaria dioica borealis - P9

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Antennaria dioica 'Borealis', Antennaria tomentosa, Antennaria dioica 'Tomentosa'.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * wintergreen

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value.

Growth habit
Creeping, carpet-like.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure encourages new growth.

Flower
Antennaria dioica var. borealis forms ball-shaped, white flowers from May.

Use
Grave, heather garden, rock garden, roof garden, bee pasture, roof greening