Leptinella squalida 'Platt's Black' ~ Platt's Black Brass Buttons Size:12-CT FLAT Clethra alnifolia Hummingbird 2zz

Clethra alnifolia Hummingbird 2zz

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frond-like leaves develop in whorls along its coarsely branched stems

Leptinella squalida 'Platt's Black' ~ Platt's Black Brass Buttons Size:12-CT FLAT Clethra alnifolia Hummingbird 2zzPlatt's Black Brass Buttons is a dense spreading perennial that forms a mat of delicate soft textured foliage that resembles olive and near black ferns. It can tolerate light foot traffic, making it an excellent groundcover. Small yellow button like flowers bloom in early summer. Grows best with rich loamy acidic soils. Intolerant of drought. Tolerates light shade, particularly in hot summer climates. Type: Perennial Height: 0. 5' Spread: 0. 5' 1'