Lithodora diffusa Gold 'n Sapphires
Lithodora Gold 'n Sapphires displays deep blue flowers atop striking gold foliage.
Description:
Lithodora diffusa Gold 'n Sapphires is the first gold foliage form of this extremely valuable groundcover which looks incredible topped with the deep blue flowers in spring. It has excellent vigour and holds its colour all summer even in the sun. Use it at the front of the border, on banks, spilling over walls or in rock gardens. Cultivar name: 'Litgs'.
Common Name: Lithodora
Family: Boraginaceae (The Borage Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 4-8"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Drought Tolerant, Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
Europe and Africa - North Africa
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