Lessingia flilaginifolia 'Silver Carpet' |
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Silver Carpet Lessingia |
Description
Silver Carpet Lessingia is one of the best native ground covers for use in large areas. It grows very quickly once established in the ground and requires little to no care. It will tolerate almost regular water to very little. The fuzzy silver foliageremains attractive through most of the year. Small pink to lavender flowers appear on the foliage intermittently throughout the year for added interest. This plant is very vigorous and should not be planted in small areas. It will grow to 6-8" tall.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Wildgarden
Accenting Features
Unusualfoliage, Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Parkingstrip
Special Uses
Cascade, Erosioncontrol, Massplanting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.
