Groundcovers

Antennaria dioica 'Rubra' (Pussytoes)

Antennaria dioica 'Rubra'

Also known as Red Pussytoes

$8.95

Size

SunFull sun
💧WaterLow
🌡Zones3-7
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Antennaria dioica 'Rubra' (Pussytoes), 'Rubra', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.

A groundcover plant , fills horizontal space with foliage and (often) flowers, suppresses weeds, and stabilizes soil.

Varies by species suits this plant. Plant in well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone varies. Spacing and care vary by species. Many spread by rhizome or stolon to fill in over 1 to 2 seasons.

For Pacific Northwest native alternatives, browse our PNW Natives collection , Mahonia aquifolium, Aquilegia formosa, Tellima grandiflora, and many more support local pollinators and wildlife.

Plant Details

Botanical
Antennaria dioica 'Rubra'
Common name
Red Pussytoes
Mature size
3-6 in tall × 12-18 in wide
Growth rate
Slow
Bloom time
Late spring to early summer (May to June)
Bloom color
Green
Foliage color
Green

Care Notes

Plant in sharp-draining, sandy or gravelly lean soil. Drought tolerant once established. Trim spent flower stalks after bloom to keep tidy. Minimal additional maintenance required.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Native bees, Bumblebees
  • Wildlife: Pollinator support
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