

It is not particular as to soil pH, but grows best in rich soils. It is quite adaptable, prefering to grow in average to wet conditions, and will even tolerate some standing water.
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This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen! As an herbaceous perennial, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, and will regrow from the base each spring. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 5 years. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 10 inches apart. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration īlue Star Creeper is recommended for the following landscape applications īlue Star Creeper will grow to be only 1 inch tall at maturity extending to 2 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 12 inches. It is a good choice for attracting bees and butterflies to your yard. This is a relatively low maintenance plant, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition. Its pointy leaves remain green in colour throughout the season.īlue Star Creeper is an herbaceous perennial with a ground-hugging habit of growth. Questions? Call us weekdays at 88 (8:00 - 4:30 Central Time US) or e-mail sales (at) bonecreeper.Other Names: Matted Pratia, Swamp IsotomeĪ beautiful, matted groundcover with masses of sky blue flowers in late spring good for moist boggy sites this variety maintains a low, even form throughout the season and is an excellent planting around ponds or bog gardensīlue Star Creeper has masses of beautiful sky blue star-shaped flowers along the stems from late spring to mid summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings. Want to read more about how our products are Made in the USA? Click here for a brochure! Do you hate other seats on the market that flip over easily and get stuck on even the smallest pebble? Get a Tail Bone Rough Rider and forget about those problems! The Tail Bone Rough Rider has all the features of the standard Tail Bone, but uses the wheels from the Rough Rider creeper, sitting you an extra inch higher off the ground, giving it extra ground clearance and allowing it to be used in outdoor conditions.

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