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Mitchella repens

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Creeping rock garden plant suited for rock garden. The size after 10 years is 5 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

Date taken : 14.02.2014

Family : Rubiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : North Carolina, summer 2004

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : North Carolina, summer 2004

© picture 4 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : A. J. Laros

© picture 5 : Garden Picture - the large professional photo archive

© picture 6 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : less than 10 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : july
leaf shape : leaves are round
leaf size : less than 1 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : june - july
hardiness : hardy