Rock Spiraea, Evergreen ground-cover Of The Day

Petrophytum hendersonii
    Rock Spiraea

Type    Shrub, groundcover, woody plant
Hardy range    5A to 8A
Height    4" to 6" / 10cm to 15cm
Spread    36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.80m
Growth rate    Slow
Form    Prostrate and spreading or horizontal
Exposure    Full sun
Persistence    Evergreen

Bloom Color    White
Bloom Time    Summer

The flowers are showy.

Environment
This plant will grow in moist soil.
Suitable soil is well-drained/loamy, sandy or clay.
The pH preference is an acidic to neutral (less than 6.8 to 7.2) soil

Leaf Color    Green
Fall Color    No change in fall color
This plant has attractive foliage.

Culture Notes
Provide full sun and exceptional drainage for this small, low growing ground cover. Plants look great in a rock garden and cascading over a wall.

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