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White Star Creeper 4" Pot (Pack of 4)

White Star Creeper 4" Pot (Pack of 4)

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Isotoma fluviatilis 'White Star' Information Page
Isotoma fluviatilis 'White Star' - Plant Catalog

Isotoma fluviatilis 'White Star'

Description

Isotoma fluviatilis 'White Star', commonly known as White Star Creeper, is a charming ground cover plant known for its delicate white star-shaped flowers and lush green foliage. It creates a dense mat that is perfect for filling in gaps between stepping stones or as a lawn alternative in low-traffic areas.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for rock gardens, pathways, and as a ground cover in shaded or partially sunny areas. It can also be used in container gardens and hanging baskets for a cascading effect.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Isotoma fluviatilis 'White Star'
  • Common Name Common Name: White Star Creeper
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 2-4 inches tall, spreads indefinitely
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Space plants 12 inches apart for optimal coverage
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Trim back after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
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