Rupturewort
Also Known As:
Green CarpetBotanical Name:
Herniaria glabra- Insignificant tiny white flowers have no petals
- Dense, deep green carpet of tiny teardrop-shaped leaves
- Evergreen foliage
- Drought tolerant
- Tolerates high foot traffic
- Use between flagstones and in sidewalk cracks
- Leaves may take on a bronze hue in the winter
- Bloom Time: June to July
Hardiness Zone
5
Flower Colour
- White
Height
3 cm-5 cm
Spread
30 cm-45 cm
*All sizes are container only - we do not carry seeds. Please refer to size guide link above.
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Rupturewort
Exposure
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
- Moist to Average
- Well-drained
Growth Rate
- Medium
Foliage Colour
- Green (dark)
Attributes
- Drought Tolerant
- Evergreen
- Low Maintenance
- Xeriscape
Flowering Time
- Summer
Shape
- Spreading
- Trailing
Garden Uses
- Border/edging
- Ground cover
- Rock garden
- Rooftop (extensive)
Additional Details
Growing Tips & Maintenance
- Herniaria grows best in a moist to average, well-drained soil, however, it will adapt to most soil types. Extremely drought tolerant, but not easily transplanted because of its taproot.
Size: 9cm Potted
Flamborough Area
Hamilton ON L9H 5E1
Canada
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