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Hudsonia ericoides

Pine Barren Goldenheather

Low growing ground cover with evergreen scale-like leaves. Small yellow flowers in early summer. Full sun, grows in sand, drought tolerant, salt tolerant, very cold hardy. Native to RI. 7" x 3-4'.

Image courtesy of Jim Stasz, USDA/NRCS PLANTS Database

Image courtesy of Jim Stasz, USDA/NRCS PLANTS Database

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