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Stunning black and green miniature fern-like leaves offer outstanding texture. Carpet-like perennial is the perfect filler for cracks between flagstones in moist, shady areas. Quickly fills in to keep weeds out. May be used as an evergreen lawn substitute over small areas. Useful in rock gardens.
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Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Prefers acidic, organically rich loams. Intolerant of drought. Tolerates light shade, particularly in hot summer climates. Plants spread indefinitely by rhizomes/runners.
| Common Name | Platt's Black Brass Buttons |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Leptinella squalida 'Platt's Black' |
| Container/Amount | 1 gallon |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Hardiness Zone | 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Light Requirements | Part-sun, Sun |
| Height | 2" |
| Width | 12 in. |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Blooming Period | late Spring |
| Flower Color | yellow |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | black/green |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
