Product Description
Overview
Dichondra Silver Falls Flower Seeds grow into a breathtaking ornamental plant prized for its cascading streams of soft, silvery foliage. Unlike traditional flowering plants, Silver Falls is grown mainly for its dramatic leaf color and trailing habit, making it a standout choice for hanging baskets, containers, retaining walls, and landscape edging. Highly drought tolerant and heat resistant, Dichondra Silver Falls is perfect for low-maintenance home gardens and contemporary landscape designs.
Features
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Premium-quality, non-GMO heirloom Dichondra Silver Falls seeds
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Produces cascading silver foliage with elegant trailing growth
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Extremely drought-tolerant and heat-resistant once established
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Ideal for hanging baskets, containers, borders, and ground cover
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Fast-spreading habit for lush coverage
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Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly
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Excellent contrast plant for mixed containers
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Suitable for modern, minimalist, and xeriscape gardens
Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial (grown as annual in cooler climates)
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Common Name: Dichondra Silver Falls
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Scientific Name: Dichondra argentea
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Variety: Silver Falls
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GMO Status: Non-GMO
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Heirloom: Yes
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Growth Season: Spring–summer
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USDA Zones: 8–11 (annual elsewhere)
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Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
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Bloom Time: Insignificant flowers (grown for foliage)
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Plant Height: 2–4 inches (trail length 24–48 inches)
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Spacing: 10–14 inches
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Watering: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Planting Guide
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Sowing Method: Start indoors or direct sow outdoors after frost
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Seed Preparation: No special treatment required
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Sowing Depth: Surface sow; lightly press into soil
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Germination Time: 7–14 days
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Ideal Temperature: 18–24°C
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Transplanting: Transplant when seedlings are well established
