Dichondra Silver Falls Seeds

A striking trailing foliage plant with cascading silver leaves that bring soft texture and shimmering colour to hanging baskets containers and sunny borders.

 

Kidneyweed Silver Falls is prized for its long trailing stems covered in small rounded silver leaves that create a cool waterfall effect. The foliage has a soft velvety texture and holds its colour beautifully through summer.

 

Plants spread quickly forming dense draping growth that pairs well with vibrant bedding plants or stands alone as a statement feature.

 

This variety thrives in full sun and free draining soil and is particularly suited to warm sheltered spots. Silver Falls is drought tolerant once established and performs exceptionally well in containers window boxes and raised planters where its trailing habit can be fully appreciated.

 

It is a low maintenance choice for gardeners seeking elegant foliage interest.

 

Seed Qty Approx 6

 

Sowing and planting

Sow indoors from January to April

Germination takes approximately fourteen to twenty one days at twenty to twenty five degrees Celsius

Grow in free draining soil in full sun

Height ten to fifteen centimetres

Spread up to one hundred centimetres trailing

Flowers from June to September though grown mainly for foliage

 

Sowing instructions

Sow seeds on the surface of moist compost and cover lightly

Grow on in warm bright conditions then harden off before planting outdoors

Space plants twenty to thirty centimetres apart for full trailing effect

 

Growing and maintenance

Water sparingly once established

Feed occasionally to encourage strong trailing growth

Trim lightly if stems become too long

Ideal for baskets containers and raised planters

 

Uses and benefits

Striking silver foliage

Long trailing habit

Drought tolerant once established

Perfect for containers and hanging baskets

Adds cool contrast to vibrant summer displays

 

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