Bog Rosemary, 1 gal, Blue Ice

A dwarf evergreen groundcover with very fine icy blue needle-like foliage. Blooms heavily in early spring with small bell-shaped pink flowers, providing a striking contrast against its dense mat of intense blue leaves. Great by water features, edging for the border.

Attributes

Type: Coniferous Evergreen Shrub
Growth Habit: Mounding
Mature Height: 30cm (12 in.)
Mature Spread: 45cm (18 in.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Winter Value

Ornamental Features

Flower Colour: Pale pink
Flowering Time: May - June
Foliage Colour: Silver-blue

Care

General Maintenance: Looks its best without pruning.
Light: Full sun, Partial shade
Watering: Water regularly to maintain wet or evenly moist soil - weekly or more.
Soil: Prefers to grow in moist to wet soil, and will even tolerate some standing water. Intolerant of dry soil. Prefers acidic soils, and is subject to chlorosis (yellowing) of the leaves in alkaline soils.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.