Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Scleranthus uniflorus

 

Scientific Name:

Scleranthus uniflorus

Common Name:

New Zealand Moss

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to partial shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

1"-3" X 12"-18"

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

tiny cream blooms in summer

Zone

zones 6-9

Description, Notes

[WE ARE CURRENTLY NOT GROWING THIS PLANT. FOR INFORMATION ONLY] similar to Scleranthus biflorus but with a burnt orange hue that contrast nicely when paired with the former; New Zealand native; 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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