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Anthyllis Seeds

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
5 - 9

HEIGHT
6 inches
WIDTH
14 - 16 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Late Spring to late Summer

BLOOM COLOR
Orange-red

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun

HOUSE PLANT
No

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, gravelly, slightly alkaline soils, pH 6.5 - 7.5

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
4 - 8

HEIGHT
12 - 18 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Winter

BLOOM COLOR
White

ENVIRONMENT
Partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Moist, well-drained, pH 6.2 - 7.4

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

HOUSE PLANT
Yes

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
3 - 8

HEIGHT
4 inches
WIDTH
4 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Spring and summer

BLOOM COLOR
White

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 5.8 - 6.8

HOUSE PLANT
No

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
5 - 9

HEIGHT
4 - 6 inches
WIDTH
12 - 16 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Early to late Summer

BLOOM COLOR
White

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
7 - 9

HEIGHT
1 - 2 inches
WIDTH
6 - 12 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer

BLOOM COLOR
Green
GROWTH RATE
Fast

ENVIRONMENT
Partial shade to full shade

FOOT TRAFFIC
Moderate

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
4 - 10

HEIGHT
20 inches
WIDTH
20 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Summer through frost

BLOOM COLOR
Pink
GROWTH RATE
Aggressive

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

DEER RESISTANT
No

SEASON
Annual

USDA ZONES
5 - 10

HEIGHT
6 inches
WIDTH
12 inches

BLOOM SEASON
Mid summer to early fall

BLOOM COLOR
Scarlet
GROWTH RATE
Fast

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

SEASON
Perennial

USDA ZONES
5 - 11

HEIGHT
6 - 12 inches
WIDTH
12 - 24 inches

FOLIAGE COLOR
Green

FLOWER COLOR
Blue

FALL COLOR
Foliage may turn brown with cold winters

SOIL REQUIREMENT
Average, medium, well-drained soil

ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade

DEER RESISTANT
Yes

MOISTURE REQUIREMENTS
Requires weekly watering during extreme heat for first year
LATIN NAME
Liriope muscari
About...
Anthyllis (Anthyllis Vulneraria Coccinea Red Carpet) - Anthyllis seeds produce low-growing plants that grow to only 6 inches in height. This ground cover plant has a bluish-green foliage and orange-red flowers that begin blooming in the late spring. It is well-suited for rock gardens or is suitable for a ground cover in a sunny location.
MORE GROUND COVER OPTIONS
Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE
64 - 72F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
14 - 28 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes

DEPTH
Do not cover the seed but tightly press into the soil

SOWING RATE
3 - 4 seeds per cell or approximately 100 seeds covers 10 square feet.

MOISTURE
Keep seed in constant moisture (not wet)
SPACING
16 inches
Anthyllis (Anthyllis Vulneraria Coccinea Red Carpet) - Anthyllis seeds produce low-growing plants that grow to only 6 inches in height. This ground cover plant has a bluish-green foliage and orange-red flowers that begin blooming in the late spring. Anthyllis Vulneraria Coccinea Red Carpet is a lovely flowering, low-growing plant that is is a great source of food and nectar for bees, caterpillars, and butterflies!
Rock garden flower
There are very few plants that have as unique a look as Anthyllis and that establish easily from ground cover seeds. This flower looks beautiful in rock gardens or any sunny location as a ground cover.

Anthyllis seed | red carpet
How to grow
How To Grow Anthyllis From Seed: Anthyllis seeds can be started indoors 6 - 8 weeks prior to the end of frost season. The ground cover seed should be pressed into the soil but not covered.
Young Anthyllis plants can be transplanted outdoors into well-drained, gravelly soil with a pH level between 6.5 - 7.5. Space the ground cover plants 16 inches apart.
- Sowing Rate: 3 - 4 seeds per plant or approximately 100 seeds covers 10 square feet
- Average Germ Time: 14 - 28 days
- Keep moist until germination
- Attracts bees and butterflies
- Depth: Do not cover seed but tightly press into soil

Flower Specifications
Anthyllis should be grown in well-drained, poor to moderately fertile soil in full sun. The flowers are orange to red and bloom from late spring to late summer. Trim untidy plants after flowering.
- Height: 6 inches
- USDA Zones: 5 - 9
- Season: Perennial