Globe Daisy

Globularia cordifolia

Plant Details:

Plant Type: Perennial
Plant Family: Asteraceae
Plant Description: Dwarf, evergreen perennial native to southern and central Europe. Forms a dense mat of spoon-shaped, glossy leaves. Stems root where they touch the ground. Spherical lavender-blue flowers appear in summer and give the plant its name. Very hardy plant, tolerant of harsh areas and a great choice for rock gardens.

Maintenance:

Maintenance Type: Perennial - Evergreen
Plant Care: Perennial - Evergreen (soft-stemmed plants that keep their leaves and color during winter): Remove spent blooms to promote rebloom later. To avoid winter stress, wait until spring to identify what portions of the plant are still alive and then remove the rest.

Plant Attributes:

Mature Size: 2" tall x 8" wide
Utah Native: No
Plant Select: No
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Localscapes: Infill Plant
Foliage Interest: No
Foliage Colors: Green
Bloom Colors: Lavender
Bloom Seasons: Summer
Bloom Period: Jun - Jul

Growing Conditions:

Hardiness Zone: 5 to 7
Light Requirement: Full Sun (6+ hrs sun)
Irrigation Requirement:     Low (1/2" every 10-14 days)
Salt Tolerant: Unknown
Deer Resistant: Unknown

Garden Location:

  • Not on display
    • Not on display
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter