Paronychia capitata
WHITLOW WORT
Caryophyllaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
0.05m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Flowers: green & silver

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: silver-grey
 
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Paronychia capitata
WHITLOW WORT
Caryophyllaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
0.05m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: green & silver

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: silver-grey


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits alpine & mediterranean designs

Uses: informal edging, groundcovers, crevice, between pavers

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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