Family: Ericaceae
Scientific Name: Andromeda polifolia Blue Ice
Common Name: Blue Ice Bog Rosemary, Blue Ice Andromeda
Description | A wet acid soil plant with icy blue foliage and light pink flowers. |
Pronunciation | (an-DROM-e-da)(pol-i-FO-li-ah) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Broadleaf Evergreen |
Hardiness Zone | 2-7 |
Sunlight | full, some shade |
Moisture | moist, wet even boggy |
Soil & Site | moist, wet even boggy, does best in acidic soils |
Flowers | tiny nodding white urn-shaped, pink over tones, borne at the ends of branches |
Leaves | icy blue, needle-like leaves, evergreen |
Dimensions | 2 by 3 feet (HS), mounded, slow growing |
Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr) |
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