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Ground cover plants are a brilliant way to pack your garden full of colourful plants, adding some structure and form to your borders and plots and reducing the need for weeding!
We supply a choice of flowering ground cover plants, ground cover plants for full sun or shade, as well as those plants that create a fragrant, floral or lush 'carpet' to enhance your planting scheme.
A pretty perennial which will slowly spread to form a delicate-looking ground cover. Clusters of blue star-like flowers with white centres are produced all summer long.
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Supplied as compost block-grown plants.
A reliable mix that produces large flowers in shades of blue, purple and carmine red. Performs well in full sun and poorer soils. Evergreen. Ground Cover.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants (supplied in mixed colours only).
This hardy geranium is tough as old boots! Rosy purple pink flowers smother the bright green foliage throughout the Summer. A superb ground cover.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants.
Bright green leaves become overlaid with shades of cream and red. Masses of white flowers mid summer. Tolerates both very wet and very dry soils.
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Supplied as a pot grown plant.
Mounds of rich green, heart-shaped leaves. Masses of wine coloured flowers mid - late Spring. A lovely ground cover plant. Tolerates shade well.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants.
A lovely ground hugging perennial. Beautiful flowers in shades of light blue, dark blue, red, white and even speckled appear mid Spring. Rich green, heart-shaped foliage.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants.
A beautiful evergreen that forms a mound of puckered green leaves. Early Summer delicate small bell-shaped flowers in shades of pink rise on wiry stems. Ground Cover.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants.
A beautiful evergreen that forms a mound of puckered purple leaves topped with small bell-shaped pinky white flowers in late Spring to early Summer. Ground Cover.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants.
Contorted and twisted green stems form attractive clumps. Happy in damper conditions so perfect for pond-side planting. Evergreen in habit.
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Supplied as compost block-grown plants.
Common Daisy is so beautiful with it's white petals and sunshine yellow centre. Perennial, evergreen, ground cover habit, likes a sunny position; loved by bees
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Supplied as a packet of approximately 2,500 seeds
Botanically it is known as Sempervivum, but also known as the House Leek. Great for rockery gardens in a sunny position. Has many health benefits.
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Supplied as a pot grown plant.
A real dash of colour for the herbaceous border or pond side. Bright scarlet, yellow, orange or cream-coloured flowers have a contrasting splotch of colour.
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Supplied as compost block-grown plants (supplied in mixed colours only).
Very pretty star-like blue flowers appear sporadically through spring summer and autumn. Rich green foliage carpets the ground. Tough and utterly hardy. Evergeen.
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Supplied as bare rooted plants.
White flowered Periwinkle with dark green foliage. Makes a lovely ground cover (particularly in those hard to get to areas). Easy to grow and maintain.
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Supplied as bare rooted plants.
A hardy, evergreen conifer with a low growing habit, making it excellent as ground cover or for a rockery. Fragrant golden-yellow foliage.
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Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 2ltr pot.
Also known as the Sun Rose or Rush Rose. Dainty little flowers in a wide range of colours from pastels to vivids appear in late spring atop wiry foliage. Utterly drought tolerant.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants (supplied in mixed colours only).
A delightful, little, fragrant white flower with ever green foliage. Easy to grow and thrives in shade. Also know as the wood violet.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants.
A delightful wine red/purple flower with heart shaped evergreen leaves, a perennial plant that makes excellent ground cover particularly in shady positions.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants.
Perennial. A beautiful purple/pink flowering addition to your garden to encourage pollinating insects (particularly bumblebees) and to increase fertility of your soil.
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Supplied as a packet approximately 1500 seeds - sufficient to cover an area of 1.5 metre squared
This provides excellent pollen for honey bees, is very easy to grow and looks really pretty with it's white flowers! Will grow on poor soil. Perennial.
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Supplied as a packet of approximately 3000 seeds - sufficient for an area of 3 square metres.
Hardy, evergreen heather with mid green foliage and pink flowers November to April. Reaches 18" (45cm) tall, spread of 36" (90cm).
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Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.
Lime green winter foliage turns bright yellow in summer with stunning snowy white flowers from December to May. Reaches 4-6" tall with a spread of 12-18".
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Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.
Great ground cover with magenta red flowers in winter and wpring with bronze green foliage. Quick to grow, reaches 14" (35 cm) tall by 24" (60 cm) wide.
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Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.
Winter Heath with mid-green foliage, cream-tipped when young, and lilac flowers. Flowers December-May. Good ground cover. Grows 8" (20 cm) high with a spread of 18" (45 cm).
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Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.
Winter Heath with yellow-gold foliage, with pink flowers. Flowers Feb-May. Good ground cover. Grows 10" (25 cm) high with a spread of 18" (45 cm).
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Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.
Winter Heath with mid-green foliage, cream-tipped in spring, white flowers. Flowers December-May. Good ground cover. Grows 18" (45 cm) high with a spread of 3 ft (100 cm)).
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Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.
Winter Heath with bright green foliage, yellow-tipped in spring, and white flowers. Flowers December-April. Grows 18" (45 cm) high. Good as ground cover.
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Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.
Thin grass like leaves terminate in a pretty blue flower that look like miniature Iris. Each flower lasts just a day. Profuse in flowering. An excellent summer ground cover.
Available from APPROXIMATELY May 2021
Supplied as compost block grown plants.
A special seed-grown strain of dwarf chamomile. The rich green foliage is beautifully scented when crushed under foot. Evergreen. Ground Cover.
Available from APPROXIMATELY late April / early May 2021
Supplied as compost block-grown plants.
Makes a lovely, lush, green carpet which is surmounted by tiny pink flowers in the summer. Highly aromatic when crushed underfoot. Evergreen.
Available from APPROXIMATELY mid May 2021
Supplied as compost block-grown plants.
Also known as Ozark Sundrops. Bright golden yellow flowers open late in the afternoon. A beautiful ground cover with excellent drought tolerance.
Available from APPROXIMATELY late April / early May 2021
Supplied as compost block grown plants.
In our opinion the best of all groundcover lawn alternatives! Utterly hardy, excellent drought resistance. Tolerant of fairly heavy foot traffic. Sometimes known as Irish Moss.
Available from APPROXIMATELY mid May 2021
Supplied as compost block-grown plants.
A real Victorian favourite. Gorgeous sweetly scented white bell like flowers. Lush green semi-evergreen foliage. A lovely ground cover and perfect for semi-shade.
Available from APPROXIMATELY mid March 2021
Supplied as freshly lifted 'pips' / growing plants depending on time of year.
A real sun-lover! Large daisy-like flowers in a stunningly vivid range of colours. Rich green foliage. Perfect for tubs and containers or 'blanket' planting.
Available from APPROXIMATELY late April / early May 2021
Supplied as compost block-grown plants (supplied in mixed colours only).
A lovely mixture of pollinator friendly plants. Plant out in drifts to give a pretty show of colour all through the Summer until first frosts.
Available from APPROXIMATELY mid April 2021
Supplied as compost block grown plants (each block containing approximately 8 different plants).
Forms a carpet of tiny green leaves just a few inches tall. A lovely ground cover plant and particularly pretty when used for edging paths.
Available from APPROXIMATELY late April / early May 2021
Supplied as a clump grown in a 7cm pot.
The glaucous form of this pretty ground cover. Tiny grey-green foliage blankets the ground. Perfect for establishing in the cracks of pavements or edging paths.
Available from APPROXIMATELY late April / early May 2021
Supplied as a clump grown in a 7cm pot.
Pale green foliage clothes the ground. Better in sunnier conditions than other forms of Mind Your Own Business. A cheerful ground cover for greenhouse or garden alike.
Available from APPROXIMATELY late April / early May 2021
Supplied as a clump grown in a 7cm pot.
Silver mint has a grey-green downy leaf with a pretty mauve flower. This variety tends to be grown as an ornamental and makes excellent ground cover.
Available from APPROXIMATELY mid April 2021
Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.
A lovely selection of different flowers that will give a gorgeous display all summer long. Plant in tubs and planters or mass plant for a stunning show.
Available from APPROXIMATELY mid April 2021
Supplied as compost block grown plants (each block containing approximately 8 plants).
A lovely soil-hugging ground cover that exudes a powerful scent of peppermint when crushed. Pretty lavender-blue flowers throughout the summer months. The smallest-leaved of all the mints.
Available from APPROXIMATELY May 2021
Supplied as compost block-grown plants.
A beautiful little flower with the most amazing mild scent. Is an excellent ground cover and likes the shade (although will grow in a sunny position too).
Available from APPROXIMATELY mid May 2021
Supplied as compost block grown plants.
A ground cover herb plant that has attractive scented green foliage and star like white flowers in Spring. Reaches 12 - 18" tall and loves the shade.
Available from APPROXIMATELY May 2021
Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.