herbaceousβ part shadeπ§π§ moderate waterZone 3a β Zone 8b
A delicate, low-growing native wildflower with tiny pale blue flowers and thread-like foliage that forms a delightful groundcover. Ideal for rock gardens, woodland edges, and naturalized areas where it spreads slowly to create charming drifts.
Overview
Form
Mounding
Growth Rate
slow
Size
0.25β0.5β² tall Γ 0.5β1β² wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
low
Zone 3aZone 8b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 8b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia