Dichondra argentea (Silver Falls Dichondra)
Botanical Information
| Family | Convolvulaceae |
| Genus | Dichondra |
| Species | argentea |
| Category | Annuals |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 10 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cool season protection under glass |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H2 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -1 - 4 |
| Temperature (°F) | 30 - 40 |
| Height | 50 cm |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Used as a filler or lawn grass substitute, but not tolerant of a great deal of pedestrian traffic. |
| Cultivation | Grow in full sun or partial shade, watering daily in dry climates and mowing regularly, but only about once per month. |
| Notable Specimens | Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
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