The herbaceous perennial Mazus reptans (creeping mazus) bears showy and white blossoms during mid-spring to mid-summer. The showy matte foliage is medium green in colour, fine in texture and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses
Accent, alpine or rock garden, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics
Mazus reptans is tolerant of wet sites and moderate foot traffic.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Mazus reptans (creeping mazus) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Be advised that Mazus reptans (creeping mazus) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.
