Leptinella squalida 'Platts Black'
brass buttons
- Groundcovering
- Deeply cut, fern-like foliage
- Takes on a deep purple to near black color
- Color enhanced by sun exposure
- Category: Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 4-10
- Height: 2-4 in
- Spread: 4-12 in
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades
A ground covering marvel, 'Platt's Black' will amaze you with its unique foliage color! Deeply cut, fine textured fern-like foliage forms a soft mat that takes on a deep purple to near black color throughout the growing season. This eye-stopping foliage color is enhanced by sun exposure and this plant is more than happy to thrive in the hot sun while tolerating drier conditions.
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Leptinella squalida 'Platts Black'
Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.