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Herniaria glabra
Green Carpet
Watch video on YouTubeThis 3" tall bright green carpet stands up to high traffic and can be used as a lawn substitute or around flagstones, spreading up to 2' in one season. Similar in appearance to creeping thyme, the evergreen foliage becomes bronze in winter. Tiny lime-green to white flowers in summer are rarely observed. Plant 10" apart.

Height
3 in
Spacing
10 in

Characteristics & Attributes for Herniaria glabra
Exposure
• | Full Sun |
• | Partial Shade |
Soil Moisture
• | Average Water |
Foliage Color
• | Green |
Season of Interest
• | Spring |
• | Summer |
Traffic
• | Heavy |
USDA Zone
• | Zone 5 |
• | Zone 8 |
• | Zone 6 |
• | Zone 9 |
• | Zone 7 |