Leptinella squalida 'Platt's Black' - Brass Buttons - in 4.5 inch Pots - Flat of 10

Leptinella squalida 'Platt’s Black' is a striking and unusual ground cover that adds depth and intrigue to any garden. Its delicate, fern-like foliage emerges in deep green before maturing into a rich, almost black hue, creating a bold contrast against surrounding plants. This low-growing, mat-forming perennial is perfect for filling in between stepping stones, softening rock gardens, or serving as an eye-catching lawn alternative. In spring and early summer, it produces tiny, button-like yellow flowers that add a subtle touch of charm to its dark, dramatic foliage.

If you're looking for a unique and hardy ground cover that thrives in both sun and shade, 'Platt’s Black' is an excellent choice. Its ability to withstand light foot traffic and suppress weeds makes it a practical yet stylish addition to any landscape. Elevate your garden’s aesthetic with this easy-care, visually stunning plant—bring home Leptinella squalida 'Platt’s Black' today and enjoy its rich color and texture all year round!

Name(s): Leptinella squalida 'Platt's Black'- Brass Buttons

Flower Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer.

Foliage: Evergreen, fern-like.

Height/Spread: 1 inches to 2 inches x 12 inches.

Climate Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 10

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Sun Exposure: Full sun to shade.

Soil Condition: Average well-drained, loamy.

Features: Rabbit resistant, deer resistant, low maintenance.

Uses: Ground cover planting, container gardens, lawn substitute, tolerates mild foot traffic.

Comments: 4.5-inch pots sold in flats of 10 only.

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