Plant Number: 1.419.900 |
Turkey Tangle Fogfruit
Phyla nodiflora
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A ground-hugging perennial with excellent tolerance to foot-traffic, even children and dogs. Clusters of white to lavender-pink flowers appear from spring to fall. Flowers are attractive to bees; mow periodically if this is a problem. Forms a neat, dense mat of grey-green oval leaves. An idea turf substitute where hardy. Very drought tolerant once established. Reported to be deer resistant. |
Zone 8 to Zone 10 |
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Conditions | Appearance | |
Sun Exposure Full Sun Partial Shade Soil Type Normal Sandy Clay Soil pH Acid Alkaline Neutral Soil Moisture Average Moist Care Level Easy Foot Traffic High Rate of Spread Fast |
Flower Colour Light Pink White Blooming Time Early Fall Early Summer Late Spring Late Summer Mid Fall Mid Summer Foliage Color Grey Green Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Edging Evergreen Ground Cover Flower Head Size Very Small Height 3-10 cm 1-4 inches Spread 45-60 cm 18-23 inches |
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