Prairie Pussytoes (Antennaria neglecta) 3-pack of pots
Can’t be shipped.
Prairie Pussytoes is one of the shortest groundcovers for dry, sunny spots. It is also great for rock gardens and alternative lawns. Prairie Pussytoes spreads by above ground runners to form short mats on the ground with fuzzy seadheads in the spring. It is a host plant for the caterpillars of American Painted Lady butterflies—having this plant in your garden means that you will have swarms of Painted Lady butterflies in summer.
Also available in 12-packs of plugs here
Details
Perennial
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture: Dry, Medium
Height: 5 inches
Blooms: April, May, June
Color: White
Spacing: 6-12″
Spreads: 7” a year by runners
Zones: 3-8
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators, Groundcover, Rock Gardens
Design Tips
Prairie Pussytoes can be used in an alternative lawn because it spreads across the ground the same way that strawberry plants do. Plant Prairie Pussytoes (Antennaria neglecta) in dry locations with other short-growing plants, or as a groundcover in between larger plants.
Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!
Companion Plants
Prairie Smoke
Pussytoes
Purple Poppy Mallow
Blue Grama Grass
Size: 3-pack of pots, each pot is 3" wide x 3" deep
These pots can’t be shipped — pickup only!
Can’t be shipped.
Prairie Pussytoes is one of the shortest groundcovers for dry, sunny spots. It is also great for rock gardens and alternative lawns. Prairie Pussytoes spreads by above ground runners to form short mats on the ground with fuzzy seadheads in the spring. It is a host plant for the caterpillars of American Painted Lady butterflies—having this plant in your garden means that you will have swarms of Painted Lady butterflies in summer.
Also available in 12-packs of plugs here
Details
Perennial
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture: Dry, Medium
Height: 5 inches
Blooms: April, May, June
Color: White
Spacing: 6-12″
Spreads: 7” a year by runners
Zones: 3-8
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators, Groundcover, Rock Gardens
Design Tips
Prairie Pussytoes can be used in an alternative lawn because it spreads across the ground the same way that strawberry plants do. Plant Prairie Pussytoes (Antennaria neglecta) in dry locations with other short-growing plants, or as a groundcover in between larger plants.
Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!
Companion Plants
Prairie Smoke
Pussytoes
Purple Poppy Mallow
Blue Grama Grass
Size: 3-pack of pots, each pot is 3" wide x 3" deep
These pots can’t be shipped — pickup only!
Can’t be shipped.
Prairie Pussytoes is one of the shortest groundcovers for dry, sunny spots. It is also great for rock gardens and alternative lawns. Prairie Pussytoes spreads by above ground runners to form short mats on the ground with fuzzy seadheads in the spring. It is a host plant for the caterpillars of American Painted Lady butterflies—having this plant in your garden means that you will have swarms of Painted Lady butterflies in summer.
Also available in 12-packs of plugs here
Details
Perennial
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture: Dry, Medium
Height: 5 inches
Blooms: April, May, June
Color: White
Spacing: 6-12″
Spreads: 7” a year by runners
Zones: 3-8
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators, Groundcover, Rock Gardens
Design Tips
Prairie Pussytoes can be used in an alternative lawn because it spreads across the ground the same way that strawberry plants do. Plant Prairie Pussytoes (Antennaria neglecta) in dry locations with other short-growing plants, or as a groundcover in between larger plants.
Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!
Companion Plants
Prairie Smoke
Pussytoes
Purple Poppy Mallow
Blue Grama Grass
