Botanical Name: Common Names:
Dichondra argentea Silver Falls Silver Kidney Weed, Silver Kidney Grass,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers Mat Forming, Prostrate, Spreading
Description:
Dichondra Silver Falls is a stunning trailing plant that brings elegance and beauty to gardens, containers, and hanging baskets. Its delicate, silver-grey, heart-shaped leaves create a cascading effect, making it a striking addition to any space. This vigorous grower produces long, trailing stems that can reach up to 80cm, gracefully spilling over edges for a soft, flowing appearance. With its smooth, silvery foliage and drought-tolerant nature, Silver Falls thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining soil. It’s a low-maintenance choice suited to various climates, ideal for use as groundcover, trailing over walls, or spilling from pots. Prune in spring to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth. For a lush, mass display, plant 4 per m². Grows approximately 10cm H and up to 80cm W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
<15cm 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained