Ground Cover abc MNO

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 PACHYSANDRA TERMINALIS GREEN CARPET

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Low growing evergreen perennial plant with fleshy green stems and dark green leaves. Tiny white flowers are produced in spikes from late spring. Grows to about 6 inches.

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Gc PERIWINKLE BOWLES PURPLE

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Spreading evergreen tolerant of dense shade forming deep mounds. The leaves of this variety are a dark glossy green having a leathery texture. They are accompanied by pretty violet / deep purple single flowers from early spring through to the autumn.

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Gc PERIWINKLE ILLUMINATION

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Pretty variegated golden leaves with their dark green edgings and mid blue flowers make this a popular choice for ground cover or hanging baskets.

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Gc PERIWINKLE MINOR ALBA

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A pretty variety with simple white flowers sitting on glossy dark green leaves over an extended period of spring to autumn. Grows to a height of 6-12 inches.

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Gc PERIWINKLE MINOR VARIEGATA Vinca

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this pretty example of Periwinkle has a

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Gc PERIWINKLE WOJOS GEM

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An excellent choice for banks, walls, baskets or groundcover The leaves edged dark green with creamy yellow centres make an impressive splash of colour .

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Gc POTENTILLA ORANGE P. fruticosa

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The eye catching orange flowers of this bushy shrub will brighten any bed or border.

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Gc POTENTILLA PINK P. fruticosa

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Delicate looking pale pink with yellow centred flowers sit on grey/green leaves of this hardy shrub.

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Gc POTENTILLA PRIMROSE, Shrubby cinquefoil

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A free flowering shrub with bright eye catching yellow flowers from June through to September.

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Gc POTENTILLA RED P. fruticosa

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Grey/green leaves set off the attractive red flowers with their yellow centres beautifully on this popular deciduous shrub.

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Gc POTENTILLA WHITE

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The white flowers sit well with the grey/green leaves of this deciduous variety. As with all Potentillas it makes a welcome addition to any bed or border.

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Gc PYRACANTHA RED CUSHION

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A popular low growing shrub giving interest all year. It is a prickly evergreen plant producing white flowers in summer followed by red berries in autumn.

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Gc ROCK ROSE ORANGE Helcanthemum H.Ben Mohr

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Low growing small leaved evergreen shrubs producing masses of saucer shaped flowers during spring and summer.

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Gc ROCK ROSE PINK Helcanthemum H. Wisley Pink

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Low growing small leaved evergreen shrubs producing masses of saucer shaped flowers during spring and summer.

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Gc ROCK ROSE RED Helcanthemum H.Ben Ledi

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Low growing small leaved evergreen shrubs producing masses of saucer shaped flowers during spring and summer.

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Gc ROCK ROSE WHITE Helcanthemum H. The Bride

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Low growing small leaved evergreen shrubs producing masses of saucer shaped flowers during spring and summer.

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Gc ROCK ROSE YELLOW Helcanthemum H. Ben Fhada

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Low growing small leaved evergreen shrubs producing masses of saucer shaped flowers during spring and summer.

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Gc RUBUS BETTY ASHBURNER, Chinese Bramble

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This spreading low growing evergreen gives interest for most of the year the foliage is heart shaped with white flowers followed by pretty red fruits.

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Gc RUBUS TRICOLOR, Creeping Bramble

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A prickly versatile easy to grow evergreen plant for difficult areas. Good on all counts, glossy green leaves,white flowers in summer followed by red berries an excellent addition to any garden.

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