Rupturewort (Herniaria glabra), potted plant, organic
$7.50 – $19.95
Family: Pink (Caryophyllacea)
Hardy to Zones 4 to 8
Evergreen perennial carpet-forming creeper to 2 inches tall. Native to Southern Europe. Pillow-soft, not picky about soil (actually likes to grow in gravel) and gently coumarin-scented. Traditional usage: TWM, urinary tract infection. Plant prefers full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soil of rockery or driveway. Comely draper.
Potted plant, certified organically grown
Question
Josh –
Wondering how this would fare in zone 9a, more specifically the Joshua Tree area of the Mojave Desert. I’ve been trying to find a suitable ground over that doesn’t require much, if any, watering.
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Richo Cech –
Hello Josh,
Thanks for contacting. Rupturewort would be a good choice. Check the more extensive writeup in this new blog https://blog.strictlymedicinalseeds.com/where-and-how-to-grow-an-herbal-groundcover/
Richo
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