Dymondia margaretae

Find Silver Carpet (Dymondia margaretae) in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (SK) at Lakeshore Garden Centres

groundcover in foreground and drought tolerant plants edge the dry creek bed in background

Dymondia Margaretae (Silver Carpet Plant) silvery-green leaves, evergreen perennial, survives harsh conditions, small daisy-like flowers. [DETAILS]

Native to the coastal plains of South Africa, Dymondia margaretae (Silver Carpet) is a slowly spreading evergreen perennial forming a dense silvery-green mat over time and choking out virtually all weeds. Growing no more than 1-3 in. tall (2-7 cm), its tiny and narrow, gray-green leaves curl slightly, exposing the white underside of the leaves and conferring a variegated look. Small yellow daisy flowers appear nestled amongst the foliage in summer. This hardy little plant tolerates foot…

Dymondia margaretae, Silver Carpet.

Silver Carpet - Dymondia margaretae | perennial groundcover | <1' H x spreading W | yellow flower | full sun | low water use

Plant images and details for Dymondia margaretae - Dymondia, Rock Ditty.

Silver carpet (Dymondia margaretae) | Dymondia Lawn | a type of margaurite | hardy to 20 degrees | Tolerates moderate traffic; good between stepping stones | FRONT YARD

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A slow-growing, nearly flat evergreen ground cover, the Silver Carpet requires very little water and will suffer with too much irrigation or poorly drained soils. It has small yellow flowers in the summer and gray-green foliage. It does well in coastal conditions.