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Leptodermis oblonga
Plant Type: Shrub
A little-known dwarf mounding deciduous shrub that produces prolific flowers starting in late spring for quite a long blooming period and then intermittently through the summer and into the fall. Lilac-pink tubular flowers are fragrant. An excellent choice for containers, edging, perennial gardens, or groundcover. A tough little performer tolerant of poor soil and drought.
Mature Height:
1-2 ft
Mature Spread:
1-2 ft
Zone:
5-8
Bloom Color:
Lavender, Pink
Leptodermis oblonga Characteristics & Attributes:
Container
Summer Bloomer
Low Maintenance
Fragrant
Drought Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Ground Cover
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Spring
Attributes
• | Spring Bloomer |
• | Rock Garden |
• | Stone Walls |
• | Border or Bed |
• | Blooms all Season |
• | Stepping Stones/Path Edge |
• | Late Summer Bloomer |
• | Edging |
Foliage Color
• | Green |
Habit
• | Mounding |
• | Taller Ground Cover |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Late Summer |
• | Summer |
Soil Moisture
• | Well Drained |