Lithodora diffusa Gold ‘n Sapphires

Lithodora Gold 'n Sapphires displays deep blue flowers atop striking gold foliage.

Lithodora diffusa Gold ‘n Sapphires is the first gold foliage form of this extremely valuable groundcover which looks incredible topped with the deep blue flowers in spring. It has excellent vigour and holds its colour all summer even in the sun. Use it at the front of the border, on banks, spilling over walls or in rock gardens. Cultivar name: ‘Litgs’.

Common Name:  Lithodora

Family:  Boraginaceae (The Borage Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-8

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade

Height:  4-8"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Blue

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Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Drought Tolerant, Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

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