Leontopodium alpinum

Edelweiss


Leontopodium alpinum - Edelweiss from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Silvery-white woolly bracts
  • Tiny, yellow flowers
  • Silvery-gray strap-like foliage
  • Excellent choice for rock gardens
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Full Sun
Full Sun
Summer
Summer
Average Water
Average Water



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Easy to care for plant! Best grown in full sun and well drained soil Protect from winter wet conditions


Height: 8-12 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: White, Yellow
Zone: 2-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Naturalizing
  • Low Maintenance
  • Border or Bed
  • Mass Planting
  • Drought Tolerant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Silver
  • Gray

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Fall

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water