Description

This is an attractive, easy little alpine plant, with spoon shaped, evergreen leaves that are lobed at the end; showy spherical lavender flowers over many weeks in spring; adaptable and easy to grow; hardy and vigorous

Landscape Attributes

Heart-leaved Globe Daisy is an herbaceous evergreen perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition.

Heart-leaved Globe Daisy is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Heart-leaved Globe Daisy will grow to be only 4 inches tall at maturity extending to 6 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 12 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 10 inches apart. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 4 years. As an evegreen perennial, this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.

This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This species is not originally from North America. It can be propagated by division.