**Leptinella squalida** is a low-growing, evergreen plant perfect for use as groundcover. With its fine, fern-like leaves, it forms a dense, lush mat that thrives in shaded, moist areas. Ideal for growing between stones, under trees, or filling challenging corners in the garden, this plant provides a beautiful, green carpet year-round.
Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. Minor natural imperfections can occur. These often recover in your garden. These plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are supplied in growing pots and are shipped directly from our partner growers.
At a Glance
- Type: outdoor garden plant
- Height: approx. 10-25 cm
- Pot: Ø9 cm nursery pot
- Delivery: free delivery across Ireland and 24 more EU countries (5–8 working days), covered by our healthy-arrival guarantee
- Sun or shade
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Height
- up to 10 cm
- Spread
- 0.5-1 m
- Foliage
- Semi-evergreen
- Flowers
- Summer
- Time to maturity
- 2-5 years
- Soil
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid
- Moisture
- Moist
- Aspect
- East, South, West
- Hardiness (RHS)
- H5 (to about -10 °C)
Sources: RHS Plant Finder; University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension Horticulture
Ranges come from the RHS Plant Finder and PFAF. They show what each plant tolerates; local conditions vary.
Free delivery, always — on every order across Ireland and the EU 🌿
Typical Delivery Times
Ireland and all EU destinations — 5–8 working days
Delivery times are estimates and may vary based on local conditions.
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