About
Selliera radicans, Victorian swampweed, is a creeping, mat-forming perennial from New Zealand and Australia producing the characteristic small, spoon-shaped leaves and fan-shaped, white flowers of the genus in summer. A rewarding ground-cover plant for a moist, sheltered, shaded position.
About the genus
Selliera are mat-forming perennials from New Zealand and Australia producing small leaves and fan-shaped flowers in summer. Grown as ground cover in moist, sheltered positions.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.