Description: ROCK SOAPWORT Saponaria Spreading Perennial Groundcover Pink Non-GMO 1000 SeedsFresh – No Filler – Pure Seed – Non-GMOPRODUCT DESCRIPTION About Soapwort Seeds - Rock Soapwort Saponaria ocymoides SEED TYPE Open Pollinated Seed Cascading bright pink flowers tumble over rocks, walls and patio containers Contains high levels of saponins, an ingredient in soap Avoid planting near ponds or water gardens as it is highly toxic to fish Deer resistant and drought tolerant Known for its abundant blooms and robust growth, this classic perennial has found its place in herb and cottage gardens worldwide. Our Rock Soapwort Seeds yield enduring blossoms adorned in vibrant pink. These petite flowers evoke the charm of phlox blossoms and bloom generously for months, typically beginning in late spring. This plant gracefully ascends and meanders over rocks, serving as an excellent trailing plant for walls or raised beds. Additionally, it functions admirably as a ground cover or fills the spaces between pavers. The flowers emit a delightfully sweet fragrance, particularly during the cooler evening hours.Soapwort is a spreading perennial is native to Europe and grows 6-14 inches tall. It blooms in late spring, producing many small, pink flowers that cover the bushy mounds. It can be used as a ground cover, and it is ideal for the front of the border or rock gardens. Full sun to partial shade. Recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit for reliable performance in the garden.Bursting with pink profusion, this popular pretty wildflower spreads a carpet of joy wherever it blooms. This easy-to-grow perennial is an ideal groundcover, edging plant, or container plant.Originally, this hardy plant grew in the mountains of the Mediterranean region and southwestern Asia. The genus name "Saponaria" comes from the Latin word for soap, referring to the plant's ancient use in soap-making. Rumor has it that this plant produces such a gentle and cleansing lather that it has been used for cleaning fragile museum pieces. FAST FACTSCommon Names: Rock SoapwortLatin Name: Saponaria ocymoidesSpecies Origin: Introduced US WildflowerType: Garden FlowersLife Cycle: PerennialUSDA Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12US Regions: California, Mountain, Arid/Desert, Plains/Texas, Midwest, Northern, Northeast, SoutheastSunlight: Full Sun, Part SunColor: PinkBloom Season: Blooms Late Spring, Blooms Early SummerUses: Deer Resistant HOW TO GROW ROCK SOAPWORTSowing: Direct sow in late fall, pressing into the surface of the soil since this plant needs light to germinate. For spring planting, sow on soil surface and keep the soil lightly moist until germination, which usually takes 14-30 days. The seeds can also be started indoors 6-8 weeks before planting in spring. Keep seedlings lightly moist, and transplant them as soon as they have developed several leaves.Growing: Water seedlings regularly until they become established. This plant grows quickly and needs little care. Mature plants tolerate heat and drought well, as well as thriving in sandy or rocky soils. Cut back the plant periodically to encourage bushier growth. This plant attracts bees and butterflies, and will self-seed unless cut back after flowering has finished. It makes an excellent ground cover, edging plant, or container plant. This plant attracts bees and butterflies.Harvesting: These blossoms do not perform well as cut flowers, and are best enjoyed outdoors. WE SHIP FAST & FREE! Your orders ship the next business date after payment via US mail. NO TRACKING. You can add TRACKING for $3.50 additional (see shipping charges). 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Price: 3.98 USD
Location: Sevierville, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-08-04T18:12:19.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Climate: Varied Climates, All of North America
Planting Time: 60-90 Days to Maturity
Common Name: ROCK SOAPWORT
Color: Pink
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Groundcover
MPN: MNS-SW
Soil Type: Top Soil, Mushroom Compost, All types of Soil, Clay, Loam
Brand: Mother Nature's Seeds
Season of Interest: Spring
Type: Groundcover Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Medium
Genus: Saponaria ocymoides
Sunlight: Full Sun, Part-Shade
Features: Non-GMO, Open Pollinated, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow and Maintain, Fragrant, Groundcover, Rock Gardens, Drought Tolerant, Cascading, Great for Rock Gardens, Dwarf, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Perennial
Cultivating Difficulty: Very Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States