Photo #2/15 of Bog Rosemary (Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice'). Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice' (Bog rosemary 'Blue Ice') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.5m after 5-10 years. Order Online Order By Phone Quick Overview. Good for rock garden or bog garden. Bog rosemary is a low growing shrub from mountainous parts of Europe and Asia. t Container; SIZE: NULL x 2 ft- 3 ft. HARDINESS: Zone 2 (-50 to -40°F) DESCRIPTION: Spreading, mounded evergreen shrub with narrow, leathery 1/2- 2 inch long rosemary like leaves that are silvery-blue. General Description. Thrives in slightly acid and moist well drained soil. Please fill out our Registration Form to receive news … Bog rosemary is a low, narrow-leaved, evergreen shrub inhabiting peat bogs throughout the upper Northern Hemisphere. Hardy to zone 2. Common Name: BLUE ICE BOG ROSEMARY. Great by water features, edging for the border. Profuse, soft pink flowers above blue foliage. Blue Ice Bog Rosemary, Bog Rosemary. Cultivation. Photo Location: Washington 8b on 2017-04-08. Plant in moist, free-draining acidic soil in sun or shade. Use EB Stone Azalea, Camellia & Gardenia Mix when planting Feed with Maxsea Acid Plant Food Search Plants by Name. Andromeda polifolia ... ‘Blue Ice’ makes a well-groomed evergreen standout for stone work, a low growing border or a container. Blue Ice is a variety of bog rosemary with bright silvery blue leaves. It comes from moist and wet moors and woodlands. Beautiful blue leathery ellipses pick up a purplish to bronze-mjpurple tone as cold weather predominates on this striking form of Bog Rosemary. Takes well to container culture. Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice' Bog rosemary. Tips for Success. Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock. Blooms heavily in early spring with small bell-shaped pink flowers. It is the only member of the genus Andromeda, and is only found in bogs in cold peat-accumulating areas. Not that you might ever see them but the underside of each leaf is quite white. Densely clothed upright branches bearing narrow, powder blue evergreen foliage. Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice' Common name: bog rosemary; marsh holywort: Family: ericaceae: Life cycle: shrub (Z2-6) Flowers: pink: Size: 12-24" Light: sun-part shade: Cultural notes: moist, acidic soil: This evergreen shrub prefers cool temperatures and consistently moist soil. Its cultivar 'Blue Ice' has striking silvery blue-green leaves, and bears pale dainty, pale-pink, lantern-shaped flowers in late spring and early summer. Topped by clusters of delicate soft pink bell like flowers from May - June. Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice' Bog Rosemary. Blooms March–April. Size: 18" high x 2' 0" wide. EXPOSURE: Full Sun/Part Shade. It is one of the few plants that survived Ice Age. A lovely dwarf form of our rare native "Bog Rosemary". 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