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Antennaria plantaginifolia

Pussytoes (Plantain leaved Pussytoes, Ladies' Tobacco)

A stoloniferous, mat-forming perennial. Fuzzy, white flower heads tinged with pink on silver-green foliage. Native to the eastern United States.

  • »  Stoloniferous, mat-forming perennial
  • »  Fuzzy white flower heads tinged with pink
  • »  Silver green foliage
  • »  Native to eastern US

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  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:30-50 cm
  • Spread:60-80 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Spring
• Lt. Spr-Sum
Habit
• Spreading
Foliage Color
• Gray
• Green
• Silver
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Ground cover
• Naturalizing
• Rock garden
• Rooftop (extensive)
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Antennaria plantaginifolia

Grows best in full sun, in a dry to average, or poor soil, a quality that makes it an exceptional rock garden plant. It can be propagated by seed, division or cutting. Cut or mow off spent flowers to keep the plant neat and tidy. This perennial spreads by stolons to form an attractive ground cover