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    Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia

    Also Known As

    • Paronychia kapela ssp. serphyllifolia

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 3"-6"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

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    Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia plant details

    Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with bronze and green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: caryophyllaceae
    Foliage: evergreen bronze and green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer
    Uses: fall color, spreading, xeric, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A very compact, evergreen groundcover with tiny leaves, turning orange in fall/winter. Small flowers are enclosed in silvery bracts. Drought tolerant.

    By: Edelweiss Perennials

    Gardening facts about Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia plant

    How to Grow Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • low

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • bronze
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia 'Binsted Gold'

    aka Paronychia kapela ssp. ser. 'Binstead Gold'

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 1"-3"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • low
    Photo of Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia 'Binsted Gold' by Edelweiss Perennials
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    Paronychia virginica

    aka Whitlow-wort, Yellow Nailwort

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6"-12"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Paronychia virginica foliage by Far South Wholesale Nursery
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    Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia 'Crème de la Crème'

    aka Paronychia kapela ssp. ser. 'Crème de la Crème', NAIL WORT, WHITLOW WORT

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 12"

    Width: 12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
    Photo of Paronychia kapela ssp. serpyllifolia 'Crème de la Crème' by Edelweiss Perennials
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