groundcover⛅ part shade💧 low waterZone 4b – Zone 9b
A low-growing evergreen groundcover with blue-green foliage that turns purplish in winter, producing fragrant yellow flower clusters followed by blue berries. It is drought-tolerant and excellent for erosion control on slopes.
Overview
Form
Spreading
Growth Rate
slow
Size
1–2′ tall × 3–6′ wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
high
Flood Tolerance
none
Zone 4bZone 9b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 4b to Zone 9b
pH Range
5.57.5
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5.5 to 7.5
Soil Texture
Medium
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringFallWinter
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Western North America
Native to: Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming