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Lithodora diffusa 'Heavenly Blue'

Family Boraginaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description Lithodora diffusa 'Heavenly Blue' (lithodora) bears medium blue blossoms during late spring to late summer. The foliage is greyish green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of light foot traffic.