Silver carpet tough as nails and happy under a wide range of conditions including clay heat and drought this fantastic native groundcover is also salt spray and deer resistant.
Lessingia filaginifolia var californica silver carpet.
Isomeris arborea bladderpod california native plant.
Recently the corethrogynes have been grouped together under the name lessingia filaginifolia and then moved back to genus corethrogyne as a single.
The gorgeous silver foliage is the perfect foil for the 1 inch lavender pink daisies with yellow centers.
Lessingia filaginifolia silver carpet has a long flowering period during the summer and into the fall with abundant lavender pink daisy type flowers with yellow centers.
Californica silver carpet muhlenbergia rigens penstemon heterophyllus margarita bop quercus lobata ribes malvaceum ribes aureum ribes viburnifolium salvia apiana salvia spathacea salvia clevelandii winnifred gilman solidago californica cascade creek viguiera parishii woodwardia fimbriata.
Tolerates a wide range of conditions including full sun to light shade drought and wind.
One of the only native shrubs that blooms year round.
Quickly spreading to 3 or more you get a lovely dense flat weed suppressing silvery carpet only a few inches tall a great choice for parking strips.
Californica silver carpet spreading california aster.
Lessingia filaginifolia is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common names common sandaster and california aster the taxonomy of this plant and certain relatives is currently changing.
The flower diameter is inch to 1 inch 2 2 to 2 5 cm.
Light purple flowers attract.
Lessingia filaginifolia silver carpet silver carpet a low growing perennial that reaches to only about 4 inches tall but can get very wide often listed to 4 feet but our original plants spread to 8 feet.
Recently the corethrogynes have been grouped.
Californica silver carpet silver carpet california aster california native plant.
Lessingia filaginifolia is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common names common sandaster and california aster.
In comparison continue reading silver carpet aster.
This evergreen low growing sun loving perennial comes from the central california coast.
The attractive blue gray foliage is covered late summer through fall with 1 inch golden centered lavender flowers which attract butterflies.
Forms an attractive ground hugging mat 4 ft.
About california aster corethrogyne filaginifolia 19 nurseries carry this plant add to my plant list.
A variable species this selection hails from the big sur coast and was discovered by carol bornstein.
Yellow flowers attract beneficial insects and hummingbirds to the garden and then develop into attractive seed pods more details.