Blue Star Creeper (Isotoma spp.)
Blue Star Creeper Plant Features
Blue star creeper makes an ideal groundcover for sunny or partially sunny locations. This low-growing perennial rarely grows over 6 inches tall, yet it's so tough you can actually walk on it. Blue star creeper forms a lush mat of deep green, fine-leaved foliage, topped with starry pale blue blooms throughout the spring and summer. Use blue star creeper as a substitute for turf grass tucked between stepping stones in a walkway or border. Blue star creeper is also resistant to rabbits and deer. Hardy from zones 6-9.Blue Star Creeper Questions?
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Blue Star Creeper Growing Instructions
Plant blue star creeper in a sunny or partially sunny location with well-drained soil. This amazing plant has few special needs, but it doesn't like to sit in water so don't plant it in a low spot that holds water after heavy rains. Blue star creeper can spread 18 inches wide so space plants at least a 8 to 10 inches apart for a solid carpet of color.Blue star creeper is not recommended for human or animal consumption.
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Water
Medium water needs
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Light
Outside: Part sun
Outside: Sun
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Colors
Blue
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Special Features
Deer/rabbit resistant
Groundcover
Complement your Blue Star Creeper
HydrangeaUse Blue Star Creeper as a ground cover around the base of Hydrangea.
Phlox, Creeping
Pair Creeping Phlox and Blue Star Creeper in a rock garden or along a pathway edge.
Candytuft
Low-growing Candytuft and Blue Star Creeper are a vision in blue and white.