| | | Family | Compositae | | Plant Type | herbaceous perennial | | Zone | USDA: 3a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in) | | Spread | 20 - 45 cm (8 - 18 in) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | low to average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | | | | Description | Antennaria plantaginifolia (pussytoes) bears white blooms during mid-spring to early summer. This herbaceous perennial has dark lime foliage. | | Typical Uses | Dried flowers and ground cover. | | Special Characteristics | Butterflies are attracted to Antennaria plantaginifolia . | | Cautions | Where conditions are favourable, Antennaria plantaginifolia (pussytoes) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. | | |