Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Scleranthus biflorus

 

Scientific Name:

Scleranthus biflorus

Common Name:

Australian Astroturf

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to partial shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

2"-3" X 36"

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

tiny cream yellow blooms in summer

Zone

zones 6-9

Description, Notes

a mossy groundcover for full sun; amazingly compact foliage clump ideal for rock gardens, in between stepping stones, or as an interesting edge to the front border; well drained soils and regular water







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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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