Dichondra argentea grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Dichondra also known as Silver falls or Ponysfoots, Dichondra argentea perennial evergreen or annual plant, also used as ornamental drought tolerant plant and ground cover, can grow in subtropical, mediterranean, temperate or tropic climate and grow in hardiness zone 10+ (as perennial) 6+ (as annual).
Leaves color green-gray to silvery in heart shape.
Dichondra argentea flower
Flower color green or yellow in star flower.
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How to grow Dichondra argentea growing and care:
Well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
?
Planting season:
Spring (as annual) / spring to summer (as perennial) / all year in hotter climate
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
5-20cm, 2-8 inches (but when it weeping can be bigger)
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower:
Star flower shape, in yellow or green color
Scientific name:
Dichondra argentea