turtle grass
Phyla Nodiflora
Name
Botanical name: | phyla nodiflora |
Colloquial name: | turtle grass |
Growth
Growth form: | flat, carpet-forming |
Mature height: | up to 5 cm |
Growth: | fast growing |
Leaf
Foliage: | oblanceolate , hairy |
Leaves: | evergreen |
Leaf color: | green |
Blossom / fruit
Blossom: | round, multileafed |
Flowering period: | june - august |
Flower color: | white, light pink |
Miscellaneous
Soil type: | loose garden soil |
Location: | full sun to semi shade |
Flowering period: | all year |
Requirement: | 8 - 10 plants per m² |
Use for: | ground cover plant, grouping Plant, lawn substitute |
Ships as: | as pot plant |
Hardiness: | yes |