Mazus reptans
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A tiny, low-growing creeper which is nearly evergreen in sheltered spots. Tiny green leaves are covered in small blue, mauve, pink or white flowers in late spring-early summer.
Scientific classification
- Species
- Mazus reptans (Mazus reptans)
- Genus
- Mazus
- Family
- Mazaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Mazus reptans pictures
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Distribution of Mazus reptans
Distribution map
- Native
- Introduced
- Cultivated
Source：WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries：WGSRPD / TDWG
Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Mazus reptans
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Mazus reptans care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed or by division
Growing
GrowingGrow in any soil where it will not get overshadowed by nearby plants. Ideal between paving slabs
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs and snails
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