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Leptinella squalida
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Leptinella squalida
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Leptinella squalida


Green Brass Buttons

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.316.390


Feathery evergreen leaves form a nearly flat carpet, perfect for planting in flagstone pathways. Tiny yellow flowers appear in spring. A good lawn substitute in average to moist areas. Excellent bronze winter colour. Easily divided in spring or fall by ripping into small pieces or cutting small plugs for transplanting.

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Leptinella squalida


Optimal Growing
Conditions
Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun or
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Easy
Flower Colour
  Yellow
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Late Spring
Foliage Color
  Light Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Containers
  Edging
  Evergreen
  Ground Cover
Height
   2-5 cm
   1-2 inches
Spread
   25-30 cm
   10-12 inches
Foot Traffic
   High
Growth Rate
   Medium