Scleranthus, Four Flowered Knamel
Scleranthusuniflorus 'Olive'

Family: Caryophyllaceae (kar-ree-oh-fil-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Scleranthus (skle-RAN-thus)
Species: uniflorus (yoo-nee-FLOR-us)
Cultivar: Olive

Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Groundcovers

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Foliage
Grown for foliage
Provides Winter Interest

Foliage Color
Orange/Apricot

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual

Danger

Bloom Color
White/Near White
Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting