Acaena inermis ‘Purpurea’

Acaena inermis 'Purpurea' is an excellent ground cover for crawling over gravel paths or stones with gorgeous purple-blue-grey foliage.

Acaena inermis ‘Purpurea’ is an excellent ground cover especially for crawling over gravel paths or stones. Gorgeous purple-blue-grey foliage with cherry pink stems. Small spherical flower heads flower white and then age to red. Also can be used for trailing from containers.

Common Name:  New Zealand Burr

Family:  Rosaceae (The Rose Family)

Zone Hardiness:  6-9

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  under 4"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Red

Foliage Colour:  Burgundy/Red/Purple

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant

Stem Colour:  Pink

Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

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