Acaena saccaticupula

Acaena saccaticupula

Blue-grey foliage contrasts with short-stemmed red/bronze flowers and burrs.
Product code: U6N-9
£3.50
Acaena saccaticupula is a New Zealander, making mats of metallic blue-grey foliage on trailing, chestnut brown stems, which contrast well with the deep red/bronze flowers and then seeding burrs, which rise above the mat on short stems.
Product specifications
Quantity 9 cm pot
Width 30 cm
Height 15 cm
Family Rosaceae
Flowering summer
Habitat detail open, sunny places
Garden habitat Open sunny
Soil Standard
Plant category alpine plant
Height range 6 - 20 cm
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