Category Archives: Groundcovershrubs
Vinca minor f. alba ‘Gertrude Jekyll’
Vinca minor ?Gertrude Jekyll? ? Lesser periwinkle Vinca minor ?Gertrude Jekyll? blooms from April to October, it creates glossy evergreen foliage and pure white fairylike flowers. It spreads to around 50cm and grows in height to 20cm, this is just
Sedum ewersii var. homophyllum ‘Rosenteppich’
Sedum ewersii var. homophyllum ‘Rosenteppich’ is a low-growing, spreading perennial that is ideal for alpine troughs, rockeries, and dangling over low walls. In late summer, panicles of rosy-pink starry flowers are topped by small, fleshy, green-blue leaves that produce a
Stachys byzantina ‘Silky Fleece’
Stachys byzantina ‘Silky Fleece’, otherwise known as Lamb?s Ears, for their soft and fluffy foliage is a textural joy in gardens. Dwarf variety that produces dense and evergreen groundcover foliage, with striking plum-purple upright blooms in summer that bees and
Phlox paniculata ‘Windsor’
Phlox paniculata ‘Windsor’ is bold, hardy and very fragrant, making for a very impactful addition to summer borders. Large pink blooms attract bees and other pollinators to the garden, searching for nectar. Phlox paniculata ‘Windsor’ is fantastic for filling gaps
Phlox paniculata ‘Pink Eye Flame’
RHS AGM winning variety Phlox paniculata ‘Pink Eye Flame’ is renowned for its high quality garden performance. Returns year after year in borders as a hardy perennial, flowering for long periods of time each and every summer. The pink blooms
Phlox paniculata ‘Rembrandt’
Phlox paniculata ‘Rembrandt’ attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects to its spectacular white flowers that emerge in large groups through summer. July to September brings colour, set upon a background of wonderful green foliage. Heavenly scent will waft round
Sedum ‘Thundercloud’
Sedum ‘Thundercloud’ is compact, producing dense clusters of late summer blooms in white, blushed with pale pink. Blooms attract bees and pollinators, ideal for wildlife gardens through the season. Grow with a stunning mounding habit that shows the intriguing foliage
Viola sororia ‘Albiflora’
?Albiflora? is a stunning Woolly Violet, that blooms from April until July. It generates bundles of 5 petalled, white flowers, that each sport a flecked maroon centre, upon a bushy mound of heart shaped green foliage. Low maintenance and ideal
Stachys lanata
This interesting shrub, blooms from June until October and is commonly known as Lamb?s Ear. It produces masses of furry, silver leaflets, that grow in a dense form, along with bundles of upright flower spikes, that soon become smothered in
Sagina subulata
This elegant Irish Moss flowers from June until August and creates a fantastic carpet for ground covering. It produces bundles of small white blooms, that sit neatly upon a compact, dense growing mound of fresh green foliage. It works wonders
Sedum ‘Matrona’
Sedum will attract a large number of butterflies to your garden. Sedum plants are long-lived, hardy, and drought-resistant. Sedum ‘Matrona’ forms a clump of foliage with a distinctive bronze tinge that contrasts nicely with its pink autumn blooms. Sedum thrives
Brunnera macrophylla ‘Looking Glass’
?Looking Glass? is an eye-catching Brunnera, that boasts reflective foliage all year round. Each leaflet features a delicate green edge, along with silver tones and green veins. A low maintenance perennial to keep, be sure to position in shade and
Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’
Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’ is a male clone with glossy, aromatic leaf rosettes. Throughout the winter, the evergreen foliage is punctuated by red buds, with an outburst of powerful, aromatic white blossoms appearing by spring. This trouble-free shrub is strong and
Geranium clarkei ‘Kashmir White’
?Kashmir White? is a gorgeous hardy Geranium that blooms from July until October. It generates bundles of delicate white flowers, that each feature intricate purple veining and lemon-coloured centres. They smother its low growing foliage, that is a popular choice
Hebe topiaria
This vibrant Hebe is much loved for its fleshy, grey-green foliage, that forms in neat evergreen mounds. Each leaflet features a yellow margin and ends in a slender point. Fabulous for creating some texture and structure in lifeless spaces, be
Caryopteris clandonensis ‘Sterling Silver’
?Sterling Silver? is a fantastic Bluebeard, that flowers from August to October. It generates clusters of small purple blooms, that form in tidy bunches above a compact growing form of silver-green, delicate foliage. A magnet for pollinating insects, be sure
Phlox subulata ‘Candy Stripe’
Often sold by the name ?Candy Stripes, Phlox subulata ‘Tamaongalei’ is a pretty variety and deservedly popular. The white petals and broadly striped with a soft pink, often completely smothering the foliage in spring. The trailing stems form a dense
Salix purpurea ‘Nana’ (Hedging)
Salix purpurea ‘Nana’ (Dwarf Purple Willow) is a compact, ornamental shrub known for its purple stems, silvery-green leaves, and early spring catkins. It is perfect for small gardens, containers, or areas with moist soils, such as near ponds or streams.
Phlox paniculata ‘Famous Pink Dark Eye’
?Famous Pink Dark Eye? is a wonderful perennial, that flowers from July until October. It produces an abundance of bright pink, scented blooms, that form in tight clusters upon a neat mound of fresh green foliage. Popular for its dwarf
Phlox paniculata ‘Famous Purple’
?Famous Purple? is a wonderful perennial, that flowers from July until October. It produces an abundance of bright purple, scented blooms, that form in tight clusters upon a neat mound of fresh green foliage. Popular for its dwarf growing habit,
Phlox paniculata ‘Famous White Eye’
?Famous White Eye? is a wonderful perennial, that flowers from July until October. It produces an abundance of bright white, scented blooms, that form in tight clusters upon a neat mound of fresh green foliage. Popular for its dwarf growing
Delosperma congestum
This vibrant Delosperma blooms from June until September and produces bright yellow flowers. They sit neatly upon a compact growing habit of fresh, blue-green, succulent-like foliage and flush red as Winter approaches. Happy to grow in direct sunlight, be sure