	height	3–6in
	width	2–5ft
	tolerates	Drought, Heat, Pots
	water needs	Low – Moderate
	water info	Drought tolerant, but established plants look best with water every couple of weeks once they’re dry. Needs some additional summer water, especially in hotter areas. May suffer in very wet winters.
	hardy to	12F
	exposure	Part Shade – Full Sun
	indoor outdoor	Outdoor
	drainage	In Ground: Cactus Mix, In Pots: Cactus Mix
	fertilizing	All Purpose 1/2 Strength
	origin	USA: AZ, NM, TX, and Mexico, South America
	california native	No
	sunset zones	7–24

OUTDOOR EXPOSURE GUIDE

Full Sun
Six or more hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Shade
Three to five hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Sun
One to two hours of sun beams directly landing on the plants leaves.

Full Shade
The plant is never fully lit by sun beams, but is in a bright spot or has dappled sunbeams playing over the leaves throughout the day.

Deep Shade
The plant never has dappled light on the leaves, and is in a place that feels dim, even on a nice sunny day.

SUNSET ZONES MAP

Growing Notes

Best in well-drained soil or pots. Can be a nice, dense groundcover, especially in warmer areas. Will die back in cold winters and regrow in spring.

Flowers go largely unnoticed.

Dichondra ‘Silver Falls’