Sliver Carpet Seeds

Plant silver carpet as a groundcover in hot dry areas.
Sliver carpet seeds. Dymondia silver carpet dymondia margaretae is a delightfully dense drought tolerant 1 2 high spreading ground cover perfect for most sunny water wise gardens. An excellent low maintenance non flowering option for edging a path or as a low border planting. Read on to learn more and take advantage of this versatile ground cover. Lessingia filaginifolia silver carpet silver carpet a low growing perennial that reaches to only about 4 inches tall but can get very wide often listed to 4 feet but our original plants spread to 8 feet.
Full sun plants thrive in 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Once established water one time per week. Garden visitors will enjoy the soft feel of the foliage. Water plants often the first year.
Gardener s hq guide to growing silver carpet the dymondia margaretae plant makes a great plant for using between paving slabs. Stachys byzantina silver carpet sku 1211. An improved selection over the original garden favorite with dense silver white woolly foliage. If you re looking for something attractive in your landscape you may want to consider growing this plant.
Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens along with seeds and plants. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about dymondia species silver carpet dymondia margaretae supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden. Dymondia dymondia margaretae also known as silver carpet is worth considering if you live in a warm climate using dymondia as a grass substitute is suitable in usda plant hardiness zones 9b through 11. Join our friendly community that shares tips and ideas for gardens along with seeds and plants.
Native to the coastal plains of south africa dymondia margaretae silver carpet is a slowly spreading evergreen perennial forming a dense silvery green mat over time and choking out virtually all weeds. It is very tough and has the nickname living cement. Dymondia margaretae silver carpet this is a slowly spreading very flat just a few inches tall at best groundcover with 1 2 inch long narrow leaves that are a gray green on top with white tomentosa beneath. The plant is densely clothed with toothed 1 inch long soft spoon shaped silvery gray leaves that are folded upwards from the middle and.
Silver carpet is an easy care heat loving low water groundcover. It tolerates heat and drought deer and rabbits. Growing no more than 1 3 in.