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Dichondra argentea 'Silver Falls™'

Dichondra

  • Touchable, silver foliage
  • Great for adding texture to containers
  • Vigorous
  • Offered in 4" Presto pots and 4.5" green pots

Plants are available seasonally based on demand. Please check availability to order.

  • Category: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:9-11
  • Height:2-3 in
  • Spread:36-48 in
Attributes
Container
Ground Cover
Hanging Basket
Vigorous
Exposure
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Silver
Habit
Spreading
Trailing
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-Drained
Additional Information about Dichondra argentea 'Silver Falls™'

Plug crop time: 5 weeks
Transplant to finish:6 to 7 weeks

  • True cascading habit is excellent for mixed containers or hanging baskets.
  • Performs as a low-growing groundcover, but requires well-drained soils.
  • Also well-suited to indoor plant programs.
  • Very heat and drought tolerant.
  • No pinching needed.

Height: 2 to 3 in./5 to 8 cm in the ground
Spread/Length: 3 to 4 ft../91 cm to 1.2 m; up to 6 ft./1.8 m in areas with a longer growing season Best for: 4-in. (10-cm) pots

Soft, silver-green foliage cascades over baskets and containers, or trails beautifully as a low-growing groundcover. Silver Falls complements countless flowering plants with elegant texture and color, and withstands drought and heat like no other spiller.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Dichondra argentea 'Silver Falls™'

Allow for plenty of room to grow when using as a ground cover.
Adds excellent texture to mixed combinations. Little fertilization required.