Description
Herniaria glabra green carpet rupturewort grows as a low growing perennial in USDA Zones 6 – 10. This mat forming carpet only reaches approximately 3 inches in height making it a perfect lawn alternative or ground cover plant. Not only can this be used as a lawn alternative, Herniaria gets a tap root on it instead of surface roots so it is very drought tolerant. It doesn’t need to be mowed and hardly needs watered. Green carpet doesn��t really flower either so it doesn��t attract bees and there is no dead flowers to worry about it. Sow 3 – 5 seeds per cell or approximately 5000 seeds covers 100 square feet for lawn alternative or groundcover. Green Carpet (Herniaria Glabra) ÿ Looking for a drought tolerant lawn alternative that only gets 3 inches tall? If so, then look no further than Herniaria Glabra, also known as green carpet. Not only can this be used as a lawn alternative, Herniaria gets a tap root on it instead of surface roots so it is very drought tolerant. Doesn��t need to be mowed and hardly needs watered. Green carpet doesn��t really flower either so it doesn��t attract bees and there is no dead flowers to worry about it. Sow Herniaria ground cover seeds to give yourself the perfect low growing green carpet ground cover.
- Herniaria glabra green carpet rupturewort grows as a low growing perennial in USDA Zones 6 – 10.
- This mat forming carpet only reaches approximately 3 inches in height making it a perfect lawn alternative or ground cover plant.
- Not only can this be used as a lawn alternative, Herniaria gets a tap root on it instead of surface roots so it is very drought tolerant.
- Sow 3 – 5 seeds per cell or approximately 5000 seeds covers 100 square feet for lawn alternative or groundcover.




