Lithodora diffusa ‘Grace Ward’
Lithodora diffusa 'Grace Ward' has dark green foliage topped with masses of royal blue flowers.
Lithodora diffusa ‘Grace Ward’ is an easy ground cover with dark green foliage that is topped for long periods in spring and summer with masses of royal blue to cobalt blue flowers. Great for spilling over walls. Shear lightly after flowering to encourage a compact habit and further rebloom. Possibly hardy to zone 5.
Common Name: Lithodora
Family: Boraginaceae (The Borage Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-10
Light: Part Sun, Full Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Bloom Time: Spring
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Heathland and scrub from low to higher elevations.
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin: Europe and Western Russia
