We only sell freshly harvested seeds from small time growers, hobbyists and collectors.Listing is for 5 SeedsLeontopodium alpinum (Edelweiss) is a low-growing, clump-forming perennial forming a charming bouquet of starry white-felted flowers in late spring to early summer. The woolly white flowers are carried just above the foliage of narrow, silvery green leaves. They can be cut, or even dried. Short-lived in gardens, Edelweiss will self seed in optimum growing conditions and slowly spread over time to form colonies. Edelweiss is suitable for the rock garden, scree, alpine trough or raised bed. Best in regions with cool summers.Edelweiss, Alpine Snow...
We only sell freshly harvested seeds from small time growers, hobbyists and collectors. Listing is for 5 Seeds
Leontopodium alpinum (Edelweiss) is a low-growing, clump-forming perennial forming a charming bouquet of starry white-felted flowers in late spring to early summer. The woolly white flowers are carried just above the foliage of narrow, silvery green leaves. They can be cut, or even dried. Short-lived in gardens, Edelweiss will self seed in optimum growing conditions and slowly spread over time to form colonies. Edelweiss is suitable for the rock garden, scree, alpine trough or raised bed. Best in regions with cool summers.
Grows up to 6-12 in. tall and wide (15-30 cm). Performs best in full sun in neutral to alkaline, well-drained soils. Excellent drainage is critical. Protect from winter wet. Lovely addition to cottage gardens, rock gardens or containers. Great edging plant too. Pest and disease free. Propagate by seed. Native to Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and France.