Dymondia margaretae Silver Carpet DROUGHT-WISE Semi-evergreen foliage tinged with light gray on the underneath and white on top. Tight to the ground, it creeps at a slow clip, but fills in dense. Stunning around adobe slate or granite when covered in summer with yellow flowers that bloom tight to the mat.
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Part Sun
Sun
Foot Traffic:
TO
Bloom Time
:
Summer
Flower color
:
Yellow
Foliage
:
Semi-Evergreen
Foliage Color
:
Gray
Growth Rate
:
Slow 2"-4" a year
Habit
:
Clumping
Irrigation
:
Hand Water,Auto
Plant Height
:
1/8" - 1/4" (Tight to ground with small/no flower )
Planting Area Environment
:
Low Water (Dry area little to no water),Normal (Rainfall under normal condition)
Seacrh Sun Exposure
:
Part Sun,Sun
Search Foot Traffic
:
Light,Moderate
Soil
:
Sandy ,Gravel ,Normal
Spread
:
6"
Zone:
7,8,9,10
This Plant Is Hardy Above:
0
Additional Features:
Heat Tolerant
Yes
Pool Area
Yes
Deer Resistant
Yes
Humid Area
No
Kid Traffic
Yes
Scented
No
Dog Traffic
Yes
Butterfly Friendly
Yes
Attracts Bees
No
Fire Resistant
No
Erosion Control
No
Attract Hummingbirds
No
Attract Butterflies
Yes
Attract Bees
No
Deer Resistant
Yes
Rabbit Resistant
Yes
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Tips from Fran
Dymondia is one of those strange plants that needs just the right spot…but wow when it happens. It really does have the look of a light dusting of snow. Perfectly flat foliage, with white underside and a green top, it is wild to see up close and personal.