Description
Phyla nodiflora
Also known as: Turkey Tangle Fogfruit & Frogfruit
Outstanding nectar source for pollinating insects; native bees, butterflies. Excellent, robust evergreen ground cover in frost-free areas. Nicely attractive in hanging basket or growing over boulders. Once established it’s drought and flood tolerant. Butterfly Larval Host Plant for Phaon Crescent, White Peacock Butterflies.
Yearly Foliage: Perennial
Hardiness Zone: 6-10
Light: Partial to filter shade, morning sun with afternoon shade
Mature Growth: creeping 6 inches tall
Soil: Average to Moist
Blooms: May – July
Wildlife: Nectar-insects, Nectar-butterflies, Nectar-bees, Hummingbirds
Larval Host Plant for: Phaon Crescent butterfly, White Peacock butterfly