Lithodora diffusa 'Grace Ward' | |
Lithodora Grace Ward | |
Lithodora diffusa 'Grace Ward' is an award-winning evergreen creeping ground cover with bright azure blue flowers that bloom in May and June. Prefers sun but will tolerate shade. Great for planting in beds, borders, slopes, for use as a groundc over, cottage gardens, coastal gardens, city gardens, grovel or rock gardens and can be a potted in a container. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Lithodora diffusa 'Grace Ward' Common Name: Lithodora Grace Ward Features: Ground Cover Bloom Time: Spring - Summer Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Shade Attracts Butterflies Resists Deer, Resists Disease Mature Plant Size: 6 - 12 inches Zone 6 - 8 | |
Divide and/or transplant in November using Rock Phosphate fertilizer. Cut flowers and foliage to within 2" of soil and add to compost pile. Feed with Flowertone in March. Spray with All-season Oil in May for insect control. Deep-soak with Vitamin B-1 fertilizer every 2 weeks for first 2 summers. Re-mulch in June and January | |
Well drained and moist soil | |
Evergreen. Drought tolerate | |
Spring and reblooms in fall | |
True Blue | |
4-6" | |
12" | |
Groundcover | |
Moderate | |
Full Sun-Partial Shade | |
Zone 6-8 | |
Perennial |