Amorpha canescens gravel radiata and C

radiata and C

Arenarias are lovely forgiving rock and trough plants

I have used it in troughs with succulents like Sempervivums to great effect

Obviously they both do just as well in potting mix and ordinary garden soil

Amorpha canescens gravel radiata and CIts silvery blue foliage adds textural contrast, though it requires patience as it's slow to establish and bloom, often taking years to mature. So do not delay. Lead Plant, Devil's Shoestrings, False Indigo, Downy Indigo. Dense spikes of tiny deep purple flowers in mid to late summer. Fine grey green aromatic leaves. Tough deep roots give it its second common name. Small shrub in mild winters, herbaceous in harsh winters. Long lived, drought tolerant,