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Leptinella Miniature Brass Buttons

Leptinella Miniature Brass Buttons

Leptinella gruveri

Regular price $52.99
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SKU: TL-1legr
A groundcover so tiny yet tough, Dwarf Brass Buttons spreads into a dense, fern-like mat of deep green foliage, softening pathways, rock gardens, and fairy gardens with its intricate texture. Perfect...
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Zone
USDA Zone:7 to 10
Watering
Watering Needs:Keep soil evenly moist
Sun Needs
Sun Needs:Partial sun or shade
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Leptinella Miniature Brass Buttons

A groundcover so tiny yet tough, Dwarf Brass Buttons spreads into a dense, fern-like mat of deep green foliage, softening pathways, rock gardens, and fairy gardens with its intricate texture. Perfect for filling in gaps between stepping stones, creeping along borders, or serving as a low-maintenance lawn alternative, this fast-spreading, moisture-loving groundcover handles light foot traffic and thrives where other plants struggle. In spring and summer, it produces tiny button-like greenish flowers, adding subtle charm without overpowering its rich, evergreen carpet.

Landscape Size

Average Landscape Size:

Height - less than 1 in. , Width - 8 in. - 12 in.
Flowering

Flowering Season:

Late Spring
Landscape

Landscape Use:

Container, Rock Garden, Alpine Garden, Ground Cover
Features

Special Features:

Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Year-round Interest
SIZE 4 Pack 4", 6 Pack 4"
Watering

Watering Needs:

Keep soil evenly moist
  • Light: Prefers partial shade to full shade, though it can tolerate some sun in cool climates.
  • Soil: Thrives in moist, well-draining soil but adapts to various conditions.
  • Watering: Keep consistently moist, especially in dry spells; does not tolerate drought.
  • Maintenance: Fast-spreading but manageable—trim if needed to keep in bounds.
  • Hardiness: Hardy to USDA zones 7-10, tolerating cool temperatures and humidity.
  • Additional Tips: Perfect for stepping stone gaps, fairy gardens, miniature landscapes, and softening edges. Handles light foot traffic and makes a lush, weed-suppressing groundcover!