Leontopodium alpinum
EDELWEISS
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 8-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
0.1m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

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Leontopodium alpinum
EDELWEISS
Asteraceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 8-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, heavy frost
0.1m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

FEATURES

Flowers: white & grey

Flowering Time: early spring to early summer

Leaves: grey-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits alpine, coastal, cottage & dry style designs

Uses: informal edging, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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