Lithodora is evergreen groundcover that blooms bright blue, star-shaped flowers in early spring. Use as a border or spiller in a pot. Full to part sun, moderate water, deer resistant, attracts hummingbirds.
- Landscape Size: 6″-12″ tall, 3′-4′ wide
- Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 6a
- Growth Habit: Trailing
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Attributes: Deer Resistant, Attracts Hummingbirds
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
Plant in enriched soil with good drainage. When using as a ground cover, plant 2′-3′ apart. Prune in summer, after flowering.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window) (Opens in new window)
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