Herniaria glabra
Rupturewort
Nearly indestructible, this ground cover forms a dense evergreen carpet. Bronze fall color. Excellent choice for between flagstones or as a lawn substitute. 1-3″ high
- Height: 1" – 3"
- Width: 8" – 12"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: White
- Bloom Time: June, July, August
- Hardiness Zone: 5 To 9
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Plant Characteristics - Herniaria glabra
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Attributes
- Container
- Fall Color
- Drought Tolerant
- Green Roof Semi Intensive
- Fairy Garden
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Spreading
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Flower Color
- White
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Flower Type
- Solitary
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Flower Height
- 3" to 6"
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Fine
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 1/4" or Less
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Growth Rate
- Slow
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Origin
- Europe
Possible Substitutions for Herniaria glabra
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Tiny Rubies'
Cheddar Pinks
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Spreading
- Spread: 8" – 12"
Asarum canadense
Wild Ginger
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Spreading
- Spread: 8" – 12"
Asarum europaeum
European Wild Ginger
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Spreading
- Spread: 8" – 12"