Beesia
Beesia deltophylla
Description | A gently-spreading evergreen groundcover from the Dan Hinkley Collection with exceptionally shiny, green to gunmetal blue, heart-shaped leaves. The foliage creates a handsome backdrop for the pretty star-shaped spring flowers. This fuss-free filler thrives in dappled shade, perfect for a narrow bed, tree understory or woodland garden. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade |
Watering | Keep soil consistently moist. |
Blooms | Mid to late spring |
Mature Size | Slow growing; reaches 12 to 18 in. tall, 18 to 24 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Easy Care |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Landscape Use | Border, Ground Cover |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Companion Plants | Sweet Flag (Acorus); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Fern (Athyrium); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Hosta (Hosta); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra); Snakeroot (Cimicifuga) |
Care | Thrives in enriched, humusy, moist, well-drained soils with dappled or bright shade. Water regularly during first growing season to establish root system. Once established, prefers evenly moist soil, but tolerates dry shade in cooler regions. Clip spent flower stems in late summer. Prune old foliage in early spring to rejuvenate. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-8
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!
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Dennis' 7 Dees 10455 S.w. Butner Road
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Portland, Oregon 97225 -
Drake's 7 Dees Westside 5645 S. W. Scholls Ferry
Portland, Oregon 97225
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