Lawn Marshpennywort
Hydrocotyle Sibthorpioides
Overview
Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides, commonly known as Lawn Marshpennywort, is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial with circular, glossy leaves that span up to 0.5 inches in diameter. This ground cover reaches up to 2 inches tall and thrives in moist, well-drained soils in partial to full shade. Its petite size and rapid spreading make it ideal for filling spaces between stepping stones or creating a dense, living carpet in shaded garden areas.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- High
- USDA zones
- 6–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Aquatic, Perennial
- Family
- Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)
- Climate
- Subtropical
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