Rosy Pussytoes

Antennaria rosea

Also known as: Rosy Everlasting

Plant Category: wildflowers

Light Conditions:

Full Sun

Soil Conditions:

Well Drained

Chinook Exposure:

Exposed

Size:

Flowers grow up to 12" T & Mat-forming

Bloom Period:

May to August

Bloom Colour:

Pink & White

Growth Habit:

Moderate to Fast

Spreads By:

Seeds

Features:

Birds
Butterflies
Bees
Native Bees
Fragrant
Berries
Fall Color
Small Spaces

Large Spaces
Good in Containers
Long Bloom Time
Deer Resistant
Attractive Seed Heads
Edible Parts
Medicinal Properties
Posionous

This item will ship from:

Wild About Flowers

Seed Price: $4.00

Plug Price: $5.00

Seeds Per Package: 25

Please Note: Plug orders being shipped have a minimum order requirement of 8 plugs. As the Trees & Shrubs will be coming from Wright Nurseries in central Alberta and the Wildflowers, Grasses & Vines from Wild About Flowers by Okotoks, AB, both categories have a minimum order of 8 plugs for plug orders being shipped.

Description: Pink and cream clusters of flowers sit atop a slender stalk and remind one of the pads of a cat's paw, hence its name. It makes a great groundcover with a mat-forming habit and silvery-green woolly foliage that retains its color and form year-round. This plant is tough and can be used on grassy pathways, in between paving stones, and in rockeries.

Found in Nature: Short grass meadows, gravelly sites, sometimes open woods.

Distribution: Common - Prairies, Rocky Mountains.

Notes: Available as larger potted stock - pick up only.

Important Information: The "Bloom Period" is an indicator of the time period within which the wildflowers will bloom and does not describe the time period that a single plant will bloom. The "Sizes" listed are intended to be a general guideline to consult during plant selection. Plant growth and bloom times will vary depending on geographical location & individual site conditions. Please contact us with any questions you may have.