Height:
30–60 cm
Ecological Functions:
- Dynamic accumulator (K, Ca, P, Cu)
- Strong beneficial insect attractor
- Improves soil structure and aeration
- Drought tolerant, excellent for dry slopes
- Enhances compost decomposition (accelerant)
- Low maintenance perennial
Best Placement:
- Under apples, pears, plums, cherries
- Along edges, paths, sunny banks
- Between young trees as a low herb layer
- Works well in dry, exposed sections of the slope
Pairs Best With:
- Apple
- Pear
- Plum
- Cherry
- Peach
- Nectarine
- Feijoa
- Citrus
- Hazelnut
- Pomegranate
Suitability:
Extremely hardy and ideal for cool temperate climates.