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Scleranthus, Canberra Grass, Mossy Scabweed, Two Flowered Knawel 'Tutukaka'

Scleranthusbiflorus

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Scleranthus biflorus by bootandall
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Family
Caryophyllaceae (kar-ree-oh-fil-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Scleranthus (skle-RAN-thus)
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Species
biflorus (by-FLOR-us)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Provides Winter Interest
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Groundcovers
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting

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