Blue Ice Andromeda is a compact mounded evergreen shrub grown as groundcover with narrow, frosted blue-green foliage reminiscent of rosemary.  The curving umbels create hanging clusters of pale pink lantern shaped flowers that bloom heavily from mid to late spring.  Best bloom in part sun with rich and moist to wet well-drained acidic soils. 

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: High Maintenance.  No series pests or diseases.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Rhododendron, Fothergilla, Yellow Flag Iris

IMAGE: Prides Corner, Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice'

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.