Leptinella filiformis
(Slender Button Daisey)

Leptinella filiformis
(Slender Button Daisey)

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Foliage Colour: Green
Growth Rate: Medium
Mature Height: 0.1 m
Mature Width: 1 m
Site Condition: Exposed, Frost Tolerant, Heavy Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil, Windy
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Drainage: Dry, Moist
Category: Creeper
Features: Native. Suitable for bordering or edging and ground cover. Attractive to insects. Flower colour: White. Suitable restoration species.

Leptinella filiformis is a tight mat of fine fern-like aromatic leaves. Good for lawns. Part shade, open areas / White button flower. Hardy

Habitat: A species of lowland to montane (300-600m a.s.l.) basins, plains, hills and valley floors where it grows in grasslands, open shrubland, and under open Kanuka canopy.  In the remaining wild population it lives in mostly open areas which are muddy in Winter but baked dry in Summer.

Flowering: Spring - Summer [November - February]
Fruiting:    Summer - Autumn [December - May]

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