Leontopodium Alpine Sensation

$15.99

Leontopodium alpinum ‘Alpine Sensation’ (Edelweiss)

Grow your own ‘Edelweiss’ flower, the noble white flower popularised by Captain von Trapp in the ‘Sound of Music’. Features a low clump of fine, silvery foliage. Flowers in summer, producing clusters of woolly, white flowers. This unique little plant will grow happily in a pot or in the garden, ideal for rock gardens. Foliage tuft grows approximately 30 x 30cm, with tall flower stalks.

Best suited to a position in full to part sun with well drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. Frost hardy and suitable for coastal conditions.

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Sunlight:Full sun
Temperature:Low, frost hardy
Wind:Tolerant of coastal (salt) exposure
Moisture:Grows in average garden conditions, Grows in dry conditions, needs perfect drainage
Texture:Light, loose, free, Average garden conditions
Height:0.3m
Width:0.3m
SKU: LEO ALP 1.5 Categories: , ,

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Leontopodium alpinum ‘Alpine Sensation’ (Edelweiss)

Grow your own ‘Edelweiss’ flower, the noble white flower popularised by Captain von Trapp in the ‘Sound of Music’. Features a low clump of fine, silvery foliage. Flowers in summer, producing clusters of woolly, white flowers. This unique little plant will grow happily in a pot or in the garden, ideal for rock gardens. Foliage tuft grows approximately 30 x 30cm, with tall flower stalks.

Best suited to a position in full to part sun with well drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. Frost hardy and suitable for coastal conditions.

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