Summer Snowflake | Gratiola officinalis

Summer Snowflake Gratiola Officinalis – 3x 9cm Pots

Gratiola Officinalis is a marginal perennial which is excellent for forming a clumped cover around pond margins and concealing the edges of pond liners. The leaves grow on opposite sides of rounded stems with masses of dainty white flowers atop short stalks, which contrast beautifully with its bright green foliage. This moisture-loving plant will beautify your water garden and complement the foliage of your other plants.

Characteristics:

• Foliage Colour: dark green
• Flower Colour: white
• Current Size: 9cm
• Approx. Growth Height: up to 15cm
• Max. spread: 50cm
• Planting Time: spring
• Flowering Time: summer
• Uses: zone 1 & 2 of a pond, bog gardens, marshes, ditches, peat bogs, riverbanks, water features, streams, waterfalls
• Exposure: exposed, sheltered
• Habit: low rafting, clump-forming, spreading
• Tolerance: frost hardy
• Origin: native
• Hardiness: very hardy
• Rate of Growth: fast, vigorous
• Suitable for small, medium and large ponds