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Frog Fruit
Phyla nodiflora
Size
Height - 6 inches
Width - 1 foot
Sun
Full sun, part or full shade
Plant Type
Native perennial, groundcover
Other common names
Texas Frogfruit,
Turkey Tangle Fogfruit
BLOOMING
MONTHS
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Save Water Low to medium water required
More Color Tiny white flowers from spring until fall
Attract Wildlife Bees and butterflies love the flowers
Reduce Maintenance Is a tough, hassle-free native groundcover
Texas Tough Turns red/purple and goes dormant during the winter
Interesting Facts
This plant is a great groundcover for shady areas under trees, and in between stepping stones where grass does not grow. Tolerates quite a bit of foot traffic, so may also be used as a lawn replacement. With a warmer winter, Frog Fruit may remain green year-round.
Frog Fruit in Frisco
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