Dymondia margaretae

Description

Other Names: Silver Carpet
Origin: South Africa, Indigenous

Dymondia margaretae, commonly known as Silver Carpet, is a hardy, evergreen perennial groundcover that creates dense, spreading mats resembling a lush carpet when given space to multiply. Ideal for open garden spaces, pathways, or between stepping stones, this drought-resistant plant is both attractive and practical.

🌞 Position: Sun to semi-shade
💧 Water: Medium – thrives with regular watering but tolerates drought once established
❄️ Hardiness: Hardy indigenous plant
🌸 Flower: Yellow, daisy-like blooms in summer
📏 Height & Spread: ±7cm tall x ±10cm spread
🍃 Evergreen perennial groundcover

Growing tips:

• Takes time to establish after transplanting, but grows quickly once roots are set.

• Perfect for low-maintenance landscaping and covering bare soil.

• Can tolerate light foot traffic, making it a favourite for pathways and patios.

A beautiful and resilient plant, Silver Carpet adds texture, colour, and versatility to any garden.

🪴 Available in 2L pots