Saponaria Species, Rock Soapwort
Saponariaocymoides
Synonym
Lychnis
ocymoides
Saponaria
ocymifolia
Saponaria
repens
Saponaria
viscosa
Saponaria ocymoides
I have a new planting of these and they are slowly wilting and dying off. I have looked for the cause and have...Read More
I've had soapwort in my garden for almost 10 years and it's one of my favorite ground covers. It keeps weeds out very well, and the love...Read More
This plant was great in an urn in a hot, sunny dry part of my yard. After 2 - 3 weeks of beautiful blooming, I cut it back hard and the ...Read More
not real thrilled with it and it did not stay evergreen here... I had to cut back a bunch of browned growth in early spring
Yes, it can be agressive, but it's easy to rip out chunks where you don't want them, and so pretty for 2-3 weeks. The foliage looks fine...Read More
Very prolific bloomer the second year established, but becomes leggy when downtrodded by harsh rains in the spring.
This makes a great nursery plant for areas where other, slower growing groundcovers are to be grown. It spreads very rapidly, preventing...Read More