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Pterocephalus depressus

Carpeting Pincushion
Scientific NamePterocephalus depressus
Common NameCarpeting Pincushion
FamilyCaprifoliaceae
HabitEvergreen perennial
Growth FormGroundcover
Mature Size2″ tall, 15-18″ wide
FlowersMauve-pink flowers in late spring to summer
HardinessZones 5-9
Sun RequirementsFull sun
Water RequirementsWaterwise
Soil RequirementsAverage soil, well-draining soil
Other InfoEvergreen Alpine
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts Butterflies
Deer resistant
Additional PhotosCarpeting Pincushion
Adams County Extension
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