DICHONDRA REPENS SYN MICRANTHA
PACKET CONTAINS 200 SEEDS
A fast growing Australian native with so many uses. It can handle moderate sun and heavy to part shade, it can be used in ferneries, indoor plant, living mulch, lawn substitute and between paving stones. All soils except heavy clay and sand. It is a hardy, naturally compact ground cover which grows best in summer and can look thin and brown in winter. Insignificant flowers in Spring.
Very good weed suppressant. Great between rocks in rockeries. Ideal lawn substitute, that you do not need mowing and will take light foot traffic.
- Frost tolerant
Method |
Raise seedlings or sow direct (after frost) |
Sowing Depth | 5mm. Keep moist |
When to sow in Australia |
Tropical: Spring, Autumn and Winter Sub- tropical: Spring, Autumn and Winter Temperate: Spring and Autumn Cold: Spring and Autumn |
Germination | 7-14 days at 21-25°C |
Plant Spacing | 30cm |
Height | 2 - 10cm |
Position | Full Sun to part shade. Full Shade |