LITHODORA

(Formerly LITHOSPERMUM)

Genus of about 7 species of low-growing, spreading or upright, evergreen shrubs and subshrubs found in scrub, thickets and woodland margins, and on mountains, from southwestern Europe to southern Greece, Turkey and Algeria.

Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
  • Alpine or rock plant
    These plants prefer well drained soil and are generally dwarf in habit.
  • Dwarf shrub
    Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Grown for their 5-lobed funnel-shaped, blue or white flowers.
    Place of origin
    Southwestern Europe, Greece, Turkey, Algeria.
    Resistant to honey fungus
    These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Rockery (inc alpine)
Lithodora - Growing Guide

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LITHODORA 'Heavenly Blue'

LITHODORA 'Heavenly Blue'

deep blue gentian-like flowers, prostrate

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