Pratia Summer Snow

Name: Pratia Summer Snow - 1.5 litre container
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 12234d
Price: 18.38 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

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Pratia angulata Summer Snow, Summer Snow Pratia

Pratia angulata Summer Snow is a NZ native that is often grown as a hardy ground cover. The small leaves on this plant give the appearance of a lush, green carpet. It becomes adorned with masses of small, white flowers from spring through until autumn as it grows to 5 cm tall and 50 cm wide. Pratia Summer Snow is commonly used as a ground cover, an alternative to a grass lawn, included in white and cottage gardens, or planted between paving stones and the like. It also looks amazing when grown in a hanging basket and allowed to trail over the sides.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Groundcovers
Height:	5 cm
Spread:	50 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Tropical, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Pratia angulata Summer Snow, Summer Snow Pratia

Pratia Summer Snow Details

Pratia angulata Summer Snow is a NZ native that is often grown as a hardy ground cover. The small leaves on this plant give the appearance of a lush, green carpet. It becomes adorned with masses of small, white flowers from spring through until autumn. It typically grows to 5 cm tall and will spread to 50 cm over 2-3 years, and can be cut back as needed. Best performance with this plant is achieved when it is grown in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of dry periods and light frost once established. Pratia Summer Snow is commonly used as a ground cover, an alternative to a grass lawn, included in white and cottage gardens, or planted between paving stones and the like. It also looks amazing when grown in a hanging basket and allowed to trail over the sides.