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Leptinella squalida

New Zealand Brass Buttons

Gray-green, ferny creeper that sports small yellow button flowers in summer. Leaves turn bronze in autumn. Nice between pavers and great for bonsai soil cover. Moderate foot traffic. Space on 8" centers.


$7.09
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  • Category:Stepables®
  • Hardiness Zone:5-10
  • Height:1-2 Inches
  • Spread:6-8 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Yellow

Grow in part sun to shade and average to moist, well-drained soil. Prefers acidic, humus-rich soils. Intolerant of drought. Prefers light shade in hot summer climates.

Exposure
Sun/Light Shade
Light Shade
Partial Shade
Shade
Groundcover Foot-Traffic Tolerances
Light
Moderate
Soil Moisture Preference
Well-Drained
Moist/Well-Drained
Moist
Flowering Months
June
July
Foliage Color
Bronze
Gray-Green
Attributes
Container
Ground Cover
Interesting Foliage