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Selliera Farewell Spit

Selliera Farewell Spit, Swamp Weed

Selliera Farewell Spit, commonly known as Swamp Weed, is a NZ native, herbaceous perennial that forms a tight mat. The small and rounded, fleshy, bright green leaves are held off very short stems. In summer plants produce small, white flowers amidst the foliage as it grows to 15 cm tall and 75 cm wide. Selliera Farewell Spit is commonly included in borders, included in cottage gardens, planted around the margins of water features, grown in a container, or planted beside a wall where it can cascade over the side.

Selliera 'Farewell Spit' plant with green leaves and a white flower.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:10 cm
Spread:75 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Wet
Garden uses:Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asSelliera Farewell Spit, Swamp Weed

Swamp Weed

Swamp weed is the common name for Selliera Farewell Spit, a NZ native, herbaceous perennial that forms a tight mat. The small and rounded, fleshy, bright green leaves are held off very short stems. In summer plants produce small, white flowers amidst the foliage. It typically grows to 15 cm tall and 75 cm wide, performing best when grown in full sun on a well-drained site. It will tolerate a wide range of growing conditions including coastal environments. Swamp Weed is commonly included in borders, included in cottage gardens, planted around the margins of water features, grown in a container, or planted beside a wall where it can cascade over the side.

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