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Delightful 'Pussytoes' adds low-maintenance beauty to gardens

by KINNIKINNICK NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY
| July 30, 2023 1:00 AM

It is easy to see where Rosy Pussytoes (Antennaria rosea) gets its common name when you compare the flower heads to the pink pads of a kitten's paw. This delightful native groundcover blooms with many tiny, inconspicuous white tubular flowers surrounded by rose-colored bracts. In spring purple buds open into tight ball-like clusters of pink and white flowers sitting atop delicate stalks up to a foot above the basal foliage...

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