Plant Name

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Dryas octopetala

Common Name

Mountain avens

Soil

Sand, Stony and limey soil

Sun Aspect

Full Sun or Part Shade

Soil Moisture

Dry

Plant Type

Evergreen Subshrub

Height x Spread in feet

0.3 x 3

Foliage

Dark Green, leathery and silver underneath.

Flower Colour in Month(s). Fruit

8 petals of Creamy-White in June-July followed by fluffy seed heads.

Comment

Mat-forming form. Carpeting plant for rock garden, wall or border edge.

Natural Habitat details.

Collect from The Mead Nursery.