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Leptinella squalida Platt's Black

Black Brass Buttons

Beautiful bronze/black, fern-like foliage creeps to form a soft, fuzzy mat. Small yellow flowers go unnoticed. Great look for entryways, courtyards, pathways or as a lawn substitute. Adaptable to most soil. Moderate foot traffic. Space on 8" centers.


$7.09
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  • Category:Stepables®
  • Hardiness Zone:5-10
  • Height:1-1 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. Will have darker color in more sun.

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
May
June
Foliage Color
Almost Black