Growing & Maintenance:
Antennaria grows best in well-drained soils. Use one plant per 2 square feet of area to cover. Dig hole twice the width of container and a depth slightly less than the height of soil in container. Allow top surface of the container soil to rest slightly higher than the prepared soil.
Rubra Pussytoes
Antennaria dioica 'Rubra'
Plant Type: Ground Covers
A beautiful, very low, creeping mat of tiny, bright silvery gray leaves. Buds open to reveal dainty, wine red blooms that age to soft pink in late spring. Perfect for the sunny rock garden or for between paving stones.
Height:
3-6 In
Spread:
8-12 In
Spacing:
24 In
Hardiness Zone:
3-9
Characteristics & Attributes for Antennaria dioica
'Rubra'
Sunlight Requirements
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Full Sun (6 or more hours direct sunlight) |
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Season of Interest (Flowering)
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Season of Interest (Foliage)
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Features
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Foliage Color
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Landscape Function
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Pathways and Borders |
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Ground Cover |
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Rock Garden |
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Pathways and Borders |
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Soil Preferences
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