Blue Ice Bog Rosemary, Blue Ice Marsh Andromeda

Blue Ice Bog Rosemary, Blue Ice Marsh Andromeda

Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice'

A broadleaf evergreen valued for its colourful spring growth and attractive pendulous flower clusters.

  • Clusters of drooping pink urn-shaped flowers
  • Ice-blue needle-like foliage keeps its colour all year
  • Slow-growing with a low spreading habit
  • Commonly used for border/edging, rooftop (extensive)
  • Grows best in full sun to partial shade
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Wet, Well-drained
Hardiness Zone
2 – 2
Mature Height (meters)
0.2 – 0.3
Mature Spread (meters)
0.6 – 0.8
Growth Rate
Slow
Flower Colour
Red
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Mounding
Rabbit Resistant
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Landscape Uses
Border, Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Andromeda requires constant moisture but not standing water, and a fertile soil with a low pH. 'Blue Ice' bog rosemary is cultivated from a plant native to much of northern Canada.
Notes
Also referred to as Bog Rosemary, Marsh Andromeda.

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