Acaena Microphylla Nz
Acaena microphylla
Acaena microphylla, commonly known as Scarlet Piripiri, is a vibrant NZ native groundcover admired for its bronze green foliage and striking scarlet burrs that appear in summer. This hardy evergreen plant spreads quickly to form dense mats that suppress weeds and stabilise soil. Scarlet Piripiri is an attractive and practical option for NZ gardens, adding year round colour and texture while thriving in a wide range of conditions.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Groundcover Plants - Height:
10 cm - Spread:
1.00 m - Flowering time:
Summer, Autumn - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy, Wind - Garden uses:
Borders, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas - Garden styles:
Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
