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Silver Ponysfoot

Dichondra argentea Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Dichondra argentea

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Dichondra argentea, the silver ponysfoot or silver nickel vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae.[2] It is disjunctly distributed in New Mexico, Texas, Mexico, Colombia, Bolivia, northwest Argentina, and southeast Brazil, and has gone extinct in Arizona.[1] A creeping perennial reaching 4 in (10 cm) high but growing 4 to 6 ft (1 to 2 m) long, and hardy in USDA zones 10 through 12, in cultivation it is grown as annual, chiefly as a hanging accent plant or ground cover.[2] There is a cultivar, 'Silver Falls'.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Dichondra argentea Willd". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Dichondra argentea 'Silver Falls'". Plant Finder. Missouri Botanical Garden. 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Dichondra argentea 'Silver Falls' silver nickel vine 'Silver Falls'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022. Synonyms; Dichondra micrantha 'Silver Falls'
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Dichondra argentea: Brief Summary

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Dichondra argentea, the silver ponysfoot or silver nickel vine, is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is disjunctly distributed in New Mexico, Texas, Mexico, Colombia, Bolivia, northwest Argentina, and southeast Brazil, and has gone extinct in Arizona. A creeping perennial reaching 4 in (10 cm) high but growing 4 to 6 ft (1 to 2 m) long, and hardy in USDA zones 10 through 12, in cultivation it is grown as annual, chiefly as a hanging accent plant or ground cover. There is a cultivar, 'Silver Falls'.

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