Spermacoce

Spermacoce argentea

Rubiaceae

Perennial

Ornamental

Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Spermacoce argentea is a perennial ornamental plant that prefers full sun and medium water. It grows to a height of 0.3–0.6 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 7–11. The plant blooms with white flowers from July to September and prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soil. It is not evergreen.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Chalky

Height

0.3–0.6 m

Spread

0.3–0.5 m

Zones

7–11

Flower colors

Calendar

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Indoor Sowing

Direct Sowing

Transplanting

Bloom Period

Harvest

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Indoor Sowing

Direct Sowing

Transplanting

Bloom Period

Harvest

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Growing Tips

Sunlight: Requires full sun.
Water: Needs medium watering; do not allow the soil to dry out completely.
Soil: Adaptable to loamy, sandy, or chalky soils.
USDA Zones: 7–11.
Height: 0.3–0.6 meters.
Bloom: White flowers from July to September.
Pollinators: Attracts pollinators.

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