Description
Dwarf form of edelweiss.
If you love the flowers of Edelweiss but struggle to keep it this dwarf form quickly spreads and is nearly indestructible in both the alpine rock garden or container. In a semi-shaded to full sun position this is a real show stopper plant turning into pure flowers in late Spring-Summer.
Flowering: Spring-Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 5cm
Spread: 20cm
Common Name: Small Edelweiss
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Foliage: Obovate / haired
Basic Colour: ( silver )
Flower Colour: silver / white
Natural Flowering: April – June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 5cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist / dry / well-drained
Soil ph: slightly acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / border / rock garden /crevice garden
Usage: ornamental / attractive seed head / ground cover / mat forming
Pruning: not required
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance
Origin: Himalayas – China
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