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Muehlenbeckia axillaris
Creeping Wire Vine
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Modesto Jr. College
Description
Muehlenbeckia axillaris is an unusual plant that interests everyone who sees it. Small round leaves are bronzy green color. Stems are small and wiry and spread closely along the surface of the ground, giving a very dainty effect. Grows 2"-4" high. Plant 6"-12" apart.
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water high water-use plants separately from low water-use plants.
Low water-use plants can grow with one-half the water needed by high water-use plants, and can be easily damaged from over watering.