An extremely popular groundcover, it features elegant, rich, deep green, moss-like foliage forms a soft, cushy mat that works well along walkways and between stepping stones. Tiny luminous white flowers add to its beauty in spring, and have a lovely light fragrance. Tolerates moderate foot traffic. Aka. Pearlwort.
Type: Perennial
Height: 0.1 ft
Spread: 1 ft
Zone: 3
Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Moist
Flower: Late Spring, White
Fruit: Edible Foliage, No Fruit
Growth Rate: Medium growth rate
Foliage: Bright green foliage
Applications: Used in edging or as a groundcover
Ornamental features: Blooms in late spring
Deer/Rabbit: Deer resistant
Sun: Full Sun to Part Shade
Drainage: Requires average moist, well-drained conditions
Maintenance: Low maintenance
Pruning: Cut out brown patches in older mats - does not need to be mowed