Soapwort, Alpine

Image copyright Joe Gadbois.

Saponaria x olivana

• Masses of light pink flowers in late spring to early summer.
• Forms a mat of narrow leaves.
• Choice groundcover, ideal for alpine/rock gardens.

Sandy or gritty, moist, sharply drained soil. Sun.

Ht. 5-10cm (2-4 in.) Sp. 30-45cm (12-18 in.)

Zone 3