How to Sow Dichondra
Dichondra as your Perfect Lawn Cover for the Modern Home
Dichondra spreads in a creeping fashion across the ground, boasting a bright green color and a cushiony feel underfoot. It's perfect for areas where other plants thrive, adding a picturesque touch to your landscape. The best part? It’s low maintenance and requires minimal care, making it ideal for busy folk who still wants a beautiful lawn.
How you can sow it
1. Prepare the Soil
To get started with Dichondra, ensure you have good quality soil. Gently spread the seed across the surface at a rate of 1 kg per 100m².
2. Weeds are a big no!
Weeds can hinder the optimal growth of dichondra. Remove as many as you can before sowing. Then, if you see weeds appearing in the soil hand pick them while the Dichondra is establishing.
3. Time for Germination
Keep the soil damp for around 3-4 weeks for the best germination results. The ideal time to plant dichondra is when temperatures are moderately warm (around 20-25 degrees celcius. It's possible to establish in cooler weather but be aware that germination is slower.
4. Shade? No problem.
Dichondra thrives with partial shade to filtered sunlight. Make sure to watch the weather conditions and regularly water to keep irrigated.
Dichondra is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a low-maintenance plant that doesn't require constant upkeep.
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