A low-growing groundcover with a creeping habit, this hardy plant thrives in USDA zones 6 to 8 and tolerates temperatures as low as -10°F. Its vibrant evergreen foliage displays a deep green hue, adding year-round appeal to landscapes. In fall, the leaves may occasionally take on a subtle bronze tint. Although it does not produce significant flowers or fruit, the plant is appreciated for its textured leaves that resemble tiny quilt patterns. It prefers well-drained soils with moderate moisture and adapts to various pH levels. This rugged groundcover reaches a mature height of approximately 3 to 6 inches and showcases excellent deer resistance, making it an attractive choice for low-maintenance gardens and erosion control on slopes.
