These fuzzy petals could be thought of as somewhat resembling lions' paws! Eledweiss is a well-known plant from the mountains of Europe. It has been regarded as a national symbol of Austria, worn as a cap emblem by Austrian troops and displayed on Austrian coins. A song about the plant, written by Oscar Hammerstein, was featured in the musical production The Sound Of Music.

Type: Hardy perennial

Hardiness zones: 4-9

Height: 25cm, 10"

Location: Sun

Seeds per packet: 50