KIDNEY GRASS
Botanical Name: Dichondra Repens 100mm Pot
Common Name: Kidney Grass
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Current Height (from the top of the pot): 20mm
This extremely adaptable, fast-growing groundcover will work perfectly as a lawn substitute. It spreads easily and is easily maintained. With small kidney-like leaves and creamy, star-shaped flowers it is not only practical but also attractive in any type of garden.
Features:
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- Fast-growing groundcover
- Small, kidney-like leaves
- Creamy, star-shaped flowers
- Very hardy
- Easy to grow and easily maintained
- Great lawn substitute
- Easily spreading
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Position:
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Full sun to partial shade
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Ideal For:
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Groundcover
Lawn substitute
Useful for shaded areas and steep banks
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Plant Apart:
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25-30cm or closer for faster cover.
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Height at Maturity:
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15cm
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Environment Conditions:
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- Soil:
- Will thrive in moist, well-prepared soil
- Climate:
- Will tolerate both wet and dry conditions
- Needs to be kept well-watered in dry conditions
- Durability:
- Does not tolerate heavy foot traffic
- Quite adaptable
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Care:
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- Low maintenance once established
- Should only be mowed a few times a year (if necessary)
- Adaptable to most climates
- Keep moist in dry weather
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Design:
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Lawn substitute
Will often grow where grass will not
Lovely for hanging baskets
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Dichondra Repens 100mm Pot. Used as a Lawn Substitute
Average Height from the top of the Pot: 50mm
Lush Green Foliage
Very minimal maintenance