Excellent Ground Cover

Dichondra, with its broad, circular leaves resembling clover, forms a dense, carpet-like appearance when mowed low. Ideal for areas where grasses struggle, it offers a pleasing feel underfoot and prevents soil erosion, making it a reliable and attractive perennial ground cover.

Lawn Alternative

Many people use dichondra as a lawn alternative. These seeds create a soft, clover-like ground cover that requires minimal mowing and care making it a low-maintenance option for your garden. Suitable for various soil types, dichondra seeds offer a refreshing change from traditional lawns, creating a lush Dichondra Repens lawn.

Beautiful as Stand Alone

Dichondra plants are an excellent choice for hanging baskets due to their beautiful trailing habit. Their cascading stems create a lush, flowing effect, making them perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any space. The small, circular leaves add texture and visual interest, enhancing the overall appeal of the arrangement.

Creeping Growth Habit

Dichondra is prized not for its flowers, but for its attractive foliage and creeping growth habit. It makes them ideal for covering large areas efficiently. These seeds spread horizontally to form a dense, green carpet. Its low-growing nature and ability to fill in gaps make them a practical perennial ground cover choice.

Dichondra (Dichondra Argentea Silver Falls) - If you like the dark green Emerald Falls Dichondra, then you will also love the silvery foliage of Silver Falls Dichondra. It is a wonderful pick for hanging baskets or use as a stunning low growing ground cover to use around the other plants. You will love how the contrasting foliages set each other off! Dichondra is commonly called Ponyfoot, and this silver Ponyfoot Dichondra Argentea is a must-have for the summer display. Silver Falls is heat and drought tolerant compared to other dichondra plants.

Silver Falls Dichondra is characterized by silvery leaves, glistening silver stems, and a cascading habit that can spread up to 5 feet. Easy and fast growing from Dichondra Argentea Silver Falls seeds, this Dichondra plant is simply one of the showiest accents around for all your containers and bare garden spots. The 3/4 - 1 inch leaves have a thick, super-soft texture and neat fan shape. Just like Emerald Falls, this adorable foliage plant needs no pinching. Quicker than you can say Silver Falls Dichondra, this cascading beauty will be 3 to 5 feet long, but only growing 3 - 5 inches tall. It is also very heat and drought tolerant making it the perfect plant for sunny locations. Silver Falls recovers quickly even if wilted, and looks fresh all season long.

Silver Falls thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. If you are using it as a ground cover in the garden, make sure that the soil drains well and does not stay soggy underneath this Silver Carpet ground cover. This Dichondra will grow as an annual in frost heavy zones.

Dichondra ground cover seed can be directly started in a prepared seedbed that is free of weeds. The soil temperature needs to be 70F for good germination. The Dichondra seeds need to stay moist but not saturated until germination.