Antennaria - dioca / 'Pussy Toes' Rubra

Antennaria dioca rubra, commonly known as the Red Pussytoes, is a lovely perennial plant that is sure to add a splash of color to any garden. With its low growing, dense, and evergreen foliage, this plant is perfect for creating a groundcover or border in your garden.

The red-hued flowers bloom in early summer and attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees. These flowers sit atop slender stems that rise above the foliage, creating a striking contrast of color and texture. As the flowers begin to fade, they give way to fluffy white seed heads that are equally as beautiful.

Antennaria dioca rubra prefers well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. It is also drought-tolerant, making it an excellent choice for low maintenance landscapes. This plant is also deer-resistant, making it ideal for gardens in areas with high deer populations.

Overall, Antennaria dioca rubra is a stunning and versatile plant that is sure to thrive in a variety of garden settings.

Height : 10cm
Width : 25cm
Bloom Time : May-June
Zone : 2