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Ground Cover
This section of our catalogue is devoted to low maintenance plants, most are now grown in larger 1 litre pots. Other plants from the hedging section that also make good ground cover are Faulkner Box, Cotton Lavender, Escallonia Dwarf Red, Euonymus and Lavenders.

Gc ACHILLEA LILAC BEAUTY Achillea Millefolium
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tick Full Sun tick Chalky Soil tick Drought Resistant  
       
The pretty pale Lilac flowers are displayed beautifully by the soft grey-green foliage on this drought tolerant semi evergreen perennial.

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Gc ACHILLEA SALMON BEAUTY Achillea millefolium
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tick Full Sun tick Chalky Soil tick Drought Resistant  
       
The attractive pale salmon flowers can fade to a pretty cream and are shown to their best by the soft grey-green foliage on this drought tolerant semi evergreen perennial.

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Gc ACHILLEA TERRACOTTA Achillea millefolium
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tick Full Sun tick Chalky Soil tick Drought Resistant  
       
The striking dusky orange flowers turn yellow and sit well against the silvery foliage on this drought tolerant deciduous perennial.

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Gc ACHILLEA THE BEACON Achillea millefolium
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tick Full Sun tick Chalky Soil tick Drought Resistant  
       
The the eye catching red flowers can fade to orange and are shown to their best by the soft grey-green foliage on this drought tolerant semi evergreen perennial.

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Gc AJUGA BURGUNDY GLOW Ajuga reptans Burgundy glow
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: 4 ins Trim In:
tick Part Shade tick Dense Shade tick Evergreen  
       
Silvery green and white leaves with a touch of red and dark blue flowers on these evergreen carpeting perennials which will establish quickly to make a weed supressing mat.
AJUGA BURGUNDY GLOW
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Gc AJUGA CATLINS GIANT Ajuga reptans
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tick Part Shade tick Dense Shade    
       
Metallic bronze-green foliage make a stunning background for the bright blue flower spikes on these evergreen carpeting perennials which will establish quickly to make a weed supressing mat.

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Gc AJUGA CHOCOLATE CHIP Ajuga reptans
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tick Part Shade tick Dense Shade tick Attracts Wildlife  
       
Mottled leaves of of brown and bronze are unusual against the purple/dark blue flowers on these very low growing evergreen carpeting perennials which will establish quickly to make a weed supressing mat.

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Gc AJUGA RAINBOW Ajuag reptans rainbow
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: 4 ins Trim In:
tick Dense Shade tick Evergreen    
       
An excellent evergreen perennial that will suppress weeds. Very pretty dark blue flowers appear in late spring on dark bronze leaves marked with cream and pink. Shade tolerant.
AJUGA RAINBOW
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Gc ALCHEMILLA MOLLIS, Lady's Mantle
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: 2ft Max height: 2ft Trim In: After flowering
tick Full Sun tick Part Shade tick Drought Resistant  
       
Clump forming hardy perennial with hairy light green foliage and loose sprays of tiny green-yellow flowers that are ideal for cutting. An excellent foil for strong colours. Grows to 2ft.
ALCHEMILLA MOLLIS N/A
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Gc ANEMONE JAPANESE HONORINE JOBERT Anemone x hybrida
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: 4ft Trim In:
tick Full Sun tick Part Shade trophy Trophy  
       
These easily grown perennials may be relied upon to give a long succession of flowers from August to October, the stems that have single white flowers with yellow centres are held well above the foliage on wiry stems that do not require staking. Grows to 4ft.
ANEMONE JAPANESE HONORINE JOBERT
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Gc ANEMONE JAPANESE QUEEN CHARLOTTE Anemone x hybrida
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: 4ft Trim In:
tick Full Sun tick Part Shade trophy Trophy  
       
These easily grown perennials may be relied upon to give a long succession of flowers from August to October, the stems with their large semi double clear pink flowers are held well above the foliage on wiry stems that do not require staking. Grows to 4ft.
ANEMONE JAPANESE QUEEN CHARLOTTE
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Gc ANTHEMIS E.C. BUXTON, Ox Eye Camomile
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: Trim In:
tick Full Sun      
       
A very pretty low growing perennial with soft yellow flowers and attractive foliage. A welcome addition to any border.

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Gc ARTEMESIA POWYS CASTLE
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: Trim In:
tick Full Sun tick Part Shade tick Scented tick Evergreen
trophy Trophy      
A very pretty small evergreen shrub the silvery foliage is set to best advantage in a border with vibrantly coloured flowers.

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Gc BERGAMOT CAMBRIDGE SCARLET Monarda bradburyana
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tick Full Sun tick Part Shade tick Scented tick Attracts Wildlife
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This wildlife friendly plant provides a colourful feature if planted en masse in borders. The mid green aromatic leaves hold the bright red tufted flowers with their collar of purplish/brown bracts at a height of approx 2ft.

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Gc BERGAMOT CROFTWAY PINK
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: Trim In:
tick Full Sun tick Part Shade tick Scented tick Attracts Wildlife
       
This wildlife friendly plant provides a colourful feature if planted en masse in borders. The mid green aromatic leaves hold the rose-pink flowers with their collar ofpink edged bracts at a height of approx 2ft.

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Gc BERGAMOT LODDON CROWN
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tick Full Sun tick Part Shade tick Scented tick Attracts Wildlife
       
This wildlife friendly plant provides a colourful feature if planted en masse in borders. The mid green aromatic leaves hold the flamboyant reddish-maroon flowers at a height of approx 2ft.

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Gc BERGAMOT SNOW MAIDEN Monarda punctata
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: Trim In:
tick Full Sun tick Scented tick Attracts Wildlife  
       
This wildlife friendly plant provides a colourful feature if planted en masse in borders. The light green aromatic leaves hold the orange scented plentiful flowers at a height of approx 2ft.

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Gc BERGENIA CORDIFOLIA PURPUREA, Elephant's Ears
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: 18 inches. Max height: 18 inches Trim In:
tick Full Sun tick Windy/Exposed tick Part Shade tick Autumn Colour
tick Drought Resistant tick Evergreen    
Evergreen clump forming perennial with rounded deep green foliage that is purple tinted in winter. Rose magenta bell shaped flowers are held proud of the foliage in late winter and early spring. Grows to about 18 ins.
BERGENIA CORDIFOLIA PURPUREA N/A
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Gc CAMPANULA LODDON ANNA, (Bellflower) Campanula
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: 4ft Trim In:
tick Full Sun      
       
A classic cottage garden perennial witupright stems of mid-green foliage supporting clusters of soft lilac-pink ‘Bellflowers’ from July – September. A good back of border plant, especially combined with shrub roses.. Plant 2ft apart.
CAMPANULA LODDON ANNA
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Gc CATMINT SIX HILLS GIANT Nepeta Six Hills Giant
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: 2ft Max height: 2ft Trim In: Spring
tick Full Sun tick Part Shade    
       
An excellent vigorous variety of catmint with hairy light grey foliage and abundance of large lavender blue flower spikes throughout summer. Grows to about 2ft.
CATMINT SIX HILLS GIANT
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Gc CEANOTHUS THYRSIFLORUS REPENS, Creeping Blue Blossom
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: 2-3ft Max height: 2-3ft Trim In: After flowering
tick Full Sun tick Evergreen trophy Trophy  
       
This is a low spreading evergreen shrub with glossy mid green leaves and panicles of blue flowers in spring. Grows to 2-3ft.
CEANOTHUS THYRSIFLORUS REPENS N/A
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Gc CERATOSTIGMA PLUMBAGINOIDES, Leadwort
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tick Full Sun tick Autumn Colour trophy Trophy  
       
The eye catching blue flowers are set to their best advantage by the attractive oval leaves which turn from green to reddish/purple in autumn.

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Gc CORNUS STOLONIFERA KELSEYII
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tick Full Sun tick Part Shade tick Wet Sites  
       
The dwarf habit of this bushy low shrub makes an ideal ground cover plant for beds and borders providing autumn colour with its stunning red tipped yellow/green stems

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Gc COTONEASTER CORAL BEAUTY
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: 2ft Trim In:
tick Dense Shade tick Evergreen    
       
Dense evergreen spreading shrubs with small white flowers in spring and red fruits in autumn. Excellent for planting in difficult areas and in shade. Grow to 2ft.
COTONEASTER CORAL BEAUTY
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Gc COTONEASTER DAMMERI
Av Growth/yr: Hedges: Max height: 8 inches Trim In:
tick Part Shade tick Dense Shade tick Evergreen  
       
Dense evergreen spreading shrubs with small white flowers in spring and red fruits in autumn. This is a prostrate variety which grows to about 8 inches.
COTONEASTER DAMMERI
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