Horseherb

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Common Name:	Horseherb
Botanical Name:	*Calyptocarpus vialis*
Plant Type:	Groundcover
USDA Hardiness Zone:	7
AHS Heat Zone:
Light Requirements:	Partial Shade; Full Shade
Water Usage:	Low
Soil Type:	Well-Drained
Height:	8 to 10 in.
Spread:	1 ft.
Season of Bloom:	April to October
Bloom Color:	Yellow
Deciduous/Evergreen:	Deciduous
Native TX Plant:	Native
Wildlife Value:

An excellent substitute for grass in heavily shaded areas where grass will not grow. Horseherb can be mowed or let it grow to its normal 8 - 10 inch height. Once established, it grows with little or no water. Produces small yellow flowers throughout the growing season. A tough, drought tolerant performer.

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