Botanical Name: Common Names:
Scleranthus biflorus Lime Lava Cushion Bush, Knawel, Two Flowered Knawel, Twin Flowered Knawel,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Mat Forming
Description:
Prostrate mat forming native perennial with little yellow summer flowers. Use for its moss-like appearance and lime green colouring as a feature on en masse. Great of rockeries and naturalising in crevices.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
<15cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Groundcover, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Caryophyllaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High
Drought: Low
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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