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Leptinella Species, Dwarf New Zealand Brass Buttons, Miniature Brass Buttons

Leptinella gruveri

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Leptinella (lep-tin-EL-luh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Herbaceous

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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drdon

Temecula, CA (Zone 8b) | May 2005 | positive

This was a great little find. It is from the Stepables collection of groundcovers and once it got established it has really performed nic...Read Moreely without much fuss at all.

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