Common Name:
Dichondra
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Species:
Dichondra Repens
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Varieties:
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Propagation:
Seed, Sod, Plugs.
Brief Description:
Dichondra is a low growing, round-leafed ground cover. It maintains its green color year-round and does not require regular mowing.
Recommended Uses:
Populary used to create an elegant effect. Also good for use in partial shade or where mowing is difficult.
Areas of Best Adaptability:
Dichondra is well suited to southern California's warm climate. However, it requires well-drained soils and cannot tolerate much salinity or traffic.
Winter Color:
Green year-round.
Mowing Height:
One to two inches high, mowed every two weeks.
Thatch:
None.

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