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Corethrogyne filaginifolia Silver carpet

Common Corethrogyne and California Aster.

Santa Margarita, CA
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One Gallon -1 $ 8.99
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(Lessingia filaginifolia, Aster filaginifolia, Aster tomentellius, Aplopappus haenkei, Corethrogyne tomentella, Corethrogyne filaginifolia tomentillia, Corethrogyne californica tomentellus) Silver carpet California Aster is a sprawling grey plant with masses of pink flowers that attract butterflies. The species grows on slopes under pines and oaks. Give a little extra spring water, little or no summer/fall watering after first year. Use in a wild rock garden with rocks. Yes, we have had questions about what to put around the plants in a rock garden.


Corethrogyne filaginifolia Silver carpet is great for a butterfly garden.
Corethrogyne filaginifolia Silver carpet's foliage type is stressdeciduous.
Corethrogyne filaginifolia Silver carpet's flower color is pink.

Communities for Corethrogyne filaginifolia Silver carpet:Chaparral and Coastal Sage Scrub.

ph: 6.00 to 7.70
usda: 7 to 10
height[m]: 0.10 to 0.50
width[m]: 0.50 to 1.00
rainfall[cm]: 40.00 to 100.00

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