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Convolvulus cneorum

Bush Morning Glory, Silverbush

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Normans/Mullany

 

Description

This evergeen mounding groundcover quickly grows to 2' x 3'. The leaves are slivery gray. Showy white flowers appaer in spring. Accepts reflected sun. Low maintainance. Attracts pollinators. Is native to southern Europe.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Grey Green, Silver

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Tropical

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Foundation, Patio, Raised Planter, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

Wildlife

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.