Plants for ... Good ground cover
Gazania Sunset Jane
Gazania splendens 'Sunset Jane'
A beautiful hybrid gazania with large brightly coloured, double flowers in shades of honey, amber and burnt orange. Veratile low mainenance ground cover for large pots, edging of pathways and paved areas, seaside gardens and rockeries. Plant in full sun. Grows 50 x 50cm. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Geranium incanum
Geranium incanum
This carpeting perennial spreads to form a dense mat with oodles of mauve flowers over summer. Its fine, lacy foliage is grey-green on top and silky white beneath. Wonderful for trailing over retaining walls, in and out of all sorts of nooks and crannies in rockeries and pathes, and in patio pots and baskets. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Grevillea Bronze Rambler
Grevillea 'Bronze Rambler'
An exciting vigorous evergreen ground cover with beautiful bronze coloured new foliage. Attractive wine-red toothbrush flowers show throughout the year with a massed display in Spring. Plant in full sun or semi-shade, well-drained soil. Spreads to 3m x 2m high. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Grevillea gaudichaudi
Grevillea gaudichaudi
One of the most attractive of all grevillea, Gaudichaudi's grown as much for its stunning deep red and green foliage as it is for the showy brush-like flowers that bloom from spring through to autumn. This evergreen shrub is a real ground hugger that quickly forms a bright carpet of foliage and flower. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Hebe Champagne
Hebe 'Champagne'
A low growing beauty! Large white flowers abound in summer and autumn, and look great against foliage massed in green and purple hues. Great groundcover evergreen shrub that grows rapidly and looks tidy all year round. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Helipterum Paper Cascade
Helipterum 'Paper Cascade'
A compact bush with wine-red buds opening to delightful papery white flowers from early spring. Flowers look great when dried for indoor display. Likes the sun & ideal for rockeries and crib walls. Try it also as an indoor plant. Grows 40 x 75cm. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Lithodora Grace Ward
Lithodora 'Grace Ward'
This low growing, ground covering plant has been a favourite with many generations of gardeners - hardly surprising for its flowers are about the most beautiful shade of sky blue imaginable. The flowers open in spring and continue for many weeks - a delightful rockery plant. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Polemonium Blue Dove
Polemonium caeruleum 'Blue Dove'
Clump-forming perennial that's a picture from spring and into summer. Lush fern-like foliage and globular sky-blue flowers in clusters atop 25cm stems make Blue Dove a real garden beauty. Its lacy appearance makes it a useful plant for softening hard lines and edges created by rocks, garden edging or paving. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Polemonium Bressingham Purple
Polemonium caeruleum 'Bressingham Purple'
Clump-forming perennial with striking mounds of burnished dark foliage. Light violet blue flowers with yellow stamens continuously formed from early spring until late autumn. A stunning focal point in borders or as a summer container on the patio or deck. Grows to 45x45cm. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Polemonium Brise d'Anjou
Polemonium caeruleum 'Brise d'Anjou'
Superb cream-yellow edged finely divided evergreen foliage topped by erect stems of violet blue flowers from mid summer. Prefers full to part shade & cool, well-drained soil, which does not dry out. Trim back hard after flowering to encourage colourful new foliage. Grows 45x45cm. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
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