Prunella yakushimanum 'Icing Sugar' plant

Prunella yakushimanum 'Icing Sugar'

  • Perennial
  • 20 cm high
  • Soft-coloured flowers
  • Valuable foliage plant
  • Valuable foliage plant

Garden use

Use

Along path Border Groundcover Wild garden Small garden Small groups Large groups

Site and growing conditions

Gravel garden Rockgarden

For wildlife and biodiversity

For bees

Ornamental value and special features

Foliage plant Very long ornamental value

Growth

Fast

Planting density

Plant about 8 - 12 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 15 - 20 cm
Flowering time May - August
Flower colour pink
Growth habit wide
Growth rate fast
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered
Moisture average, moist
Soil pervious, light
Soil fertility normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Prunella yakushimanum 'Icing Sugar'
Genus Prunella
Family Lamiaceae
Common names NL: Bijenkorf