H. elegans is a great low (2") groundcover suitable for rock gardens. It's native from Mexico to Guatemala. Min temp is about 35F. Grows well in sun or shade, but needs at least part sun to flower well.
by DaveH Nov 12, 2003 7:56 AM
Closeup of the flowers.
by DaveH Nov 12, 2003 11:57 AM
Midsummer flowers in a spot that only gets about an hour of sun.
by DaveH Jul 31, 2004 9:07 AM
Spanish Shawl in my garden in Victoria, Australia, November 2004
by kennedyh Jan 20, 2005 10:21 AM
Spanish Shawl in my garden in Victoria, Australia, November 2004
by kennedyh Jan 21, 2005 1:04 PM
by Joy Jul 1, 2006 10:38 PM
Spanish Shawl in my garden in Victoria, Australia, December 2006
by kennedyh Dec 12, 2006 2:26 PM
Spanish Shawl in my garden in Victoria, Australia, December 2006
by kennedyh Dec 12, 2006 2:30 PM
Spanish Shawl in my garden in Victoria, Australia, December 2006
by kennedyh Dec 12, 2006 2:32 PM
Growing in Molly's Waihi Beach garden, NZ
by RosinaBloom Apr 23, 2014 11:14 AM
In bloom now at Waihi Beach, NZ
by RosinaBloom Jul 7, 2015 8:59 PM
Copyright Efeftherios Dariotis (Liberto Dario), horticulturist and botanist from Athens, Greece.
by Kell Apr 15, 2019 8:14 PM
