Thursday, November 26, 2015

Planting Dymondia – Learn About Dymondia Silver Carpet Plants

By Karen Boness, Owner of Wild Willow Landscape Design, ISA Certified Arborist, Certified Permaculture Designer Dymondia silver carpet (Dymondia margaretae) is a delightfully dense, drought tolerant, 1-2” high, spreading ground cover perfect for most sunny water-wise gardens. If you’re looking for something attractive in your landscape, you may want to consider growing this plant. Read on to learn more and take advantage of this versatile ground cover. About Dymondia Silver Carpet Dymondia has grey green leaves with fuzzy white undersides that curl up on the edges. The overall effect of dymondia ground cover is variegated when close up or soft grey-green from a distance. Dymondia is slow growing but will spread a bit faster with regular irrigation. It will crowd out most weeds over time. In summertime, its yellow daisy flowers brighten up the landscape. Dymondia silver carpet withstands a little foot traffic and is deer resistant. It is perfect

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