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Dianthus deltoides 'Brilliancy'

…perennial Dianthus deltoides 'Brilliancy' forms a dense mat of soft green foliage which acts as a fantastic ground cover and effective weed suppressant through the year. From late spring, it wakes up with a profusion of beautiful, vibrant crimson red flowers with delicate pinked edges, then…  More Info

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Incredimulch

…spruce bark mulch will leave your borders looking tidy, save on watering and weeding plus keep your plants thriving. Incredimulch offers a host of benefits:* Provides organic weed control by suppressing emergent weed seedlings.* Retains moisture, reducing water waste and time spent watering.* Adds…  More Info

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Strulch Garden Mulch

…mulch made from wheat straw which has been treated so that it lasts for up to two years. Suitable for all ornamental and productive crops.* Suppresses weed growth by up to 95%* Retains moisture* Enriches soil* Improves soil structure* Deters slugs and snails through physical properties and embedded…  More Info

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Cornus canadensis

Creeping Dogwood is a lovely looking herbaceous ground cover plant that is the ideal solution for preventing weeds beneath trees and shrubs, as it will act as a weed suppressant, stopping them from growing. Cornus canadensis has small cross shaped white flowers on 6 stems, which each have a rosette…  More Info

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Vinca minor 'Atropurpurea'

…its larger cousin Vinca major, as its easier to confine to its allotted space. Vinca are ideal as ground cover for almost any position, perfect for suppressing weeds whether on a slope in sun or a dark, shady corner, where it is often difficult for plants to grow. Height: 20cm (8) Spread: 50cm (19).  More Info

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Vinca minor 'Gertrude Jekyll'

Vinca minor ?Gertrude Jekyll' has spreading, shiny evergreen foliage that is ideal for weed suppressing ground cover and it will flower faithfully from spring until autumn. With its pure white blooms it will bring cheer to the darkest corner of the garden. Vinca is perfect for difficult areas where…  More Info

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Osteospermum 'Tresco Purple' (Hardy)

…thrive in hot, dry, neglected conditions and yet is one of the longest-flowering plants in the garden! Expect vibrant summer colour and weed suppressing ground cover from this easy to grow, sun loving African Daisy. Height: 40cm (16). Spread: 90cm (36). Culinary note: The bright coloured flowers…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'White Lady'

…compact shrub, that from May to September is covered in small, pure white flowers. This Shrubby Cinquefoil, planted in groups, makes a great weed suppressing ground cover, or low hedge. It is ideal for garden borders and rockeries and blends in well in a range of garden designs from contemporary to…  More Info

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Geranium cantabrigiense 'Biokovo'

Geranium cantabrigiense 'Biokovo' is a pretty ground cover plant that can act as a weed suppressant. It has evergreen foliage and in June and July many Cranesbill, subtle pink flowers bloom. In autumn the foliage turns to gentle shades of red and bronze that looks great planted alongside other…  More Info

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RocketGro Magic Mulch

…weed suppressant, slug repellent, mulch and natural fertiliser. Just spread a 1 inch layer over your borders without digging in and let the organic goodness gently feed your soil for 3 months. Key Benefits:* 100% chemical-free and peat-free* 100% Soil Association Approved Organic* A great weed…  More Info

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Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet'

This low growing Juniper makes excellent, weed suppressing ground cover for rockeries and borders, or grown as an individual specimen plant. The low, sweeping branches are cloaked in aromatic, evergreen foliage, extending to 1.5m (5?) with maturity. Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet' is easy to grow,…  More Info

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Dianthus deltoides 'Flashing Light'

…tumbling over walls or from containers or making a graceful edge to a pathway, it’s a neat little plant that offers evergreen mats of weed suppressing ground cover as well as weeks of dainty, starry flowers that are attractive to pollinators. This easy-care, long-flowering perennial is a…  More Info

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Phlox 'Pharao Blue Eye'

…plants just won't grow! Once established, Phlox 'Pharao Blue Eye' will thrive in the driest of soils, producing an impenetrable mat of flowers, suppressing weeds and resisting drought! The detailed eye on each gleaming white flower sets this stunning, evergreen drought tolerant perennial apart from…  More Info

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Geranium oxonianum 'Claridge Druce'

Geranium oxonianum 'Claridge Druce' is a clump-forming, evergreen Geranium bearing a succession of rose pink flowers from late spring to autumn. This hardy Geranium has a particularly vigorous spreading habit, and so is useful as a weed-suppressing ground cover. Pollinating insects love its…  More Info

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RHS SylvaGrow Farmyard Manure/Soil Improver

Melcourt SylvaGrow Farmyard is a professional quality, RHS-endorsed peat-free soil improver that improves fertility, soil structure and moisture retention. Rich in nutrients and organic matter, this versatile soil conditioner is perfect for applying as a weed-suppressing mulch or mixing into beds…  More Info

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Erica x darleyensis f. albiflora 'White Perfection'

This spreading heather is great for suppressing weeds. From February to March Erica x darleyensis f. albiflora 'White Perfection'is covered in pure white flowers, that contrast with its bright evergreen foliage and looks great alongside snowdrops and crocus. As a cultivar of Erica x darleyensis, it…  More Info

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Geranium clarkei 'Kashmir White'

Spreading carpets of finely-cut, mid-green leaves are smothered in saucer-shaped, white flowers etched with a delicate tracery of pale lilac veins. Geranium clarkei ‘Kashmir White’ is one of the longest and most prolific flowering hardy geraniums, creating drifts of shimmering flowers…  More Info

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Campanula portenschlagiana

…it’s not in flower, Campanula portenschlagiana creates pleasing hummocks of small, rounded foliage with evergreen interest, usefully suppressing emergent weed seedlings all year round. Height: 15cm (6in). Spread: 45cm (18in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size…  More Info

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Pachysandra terminalis 'Green Carpet'

…provides a low growing 'carpet' of green foliage, about 15cm (6) high, that is perfect for the undercanopies of trees. This ground cover plant suppresses weeds and is a neat and tidy solution for shaded areas, and awkward spots in driveways etc that would look better with some greenery. From early…  More Info

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Heuchera sanguinea

…eye-catching spray of tiny deep crimson flowers. Heucheras are a fantastic choice for tricky spots in dry shade, making excellent groundcover that suppresses weeds and creates a beautiful display of its own. Height: 40cm (16in). Spread: 45cm (18in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we…  More Info

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Osteospermum 'Snow Pixie' (Hardy)

Suppress your weeds with a densely planted carpet of vibrant African Daisies. Osteospermum 'Snow Pixie' is one of the easiest ground cover plants you can grow and it's hardy too, so you can enjoy it year after year. Once established this versatile, resilient perennial is happy in hot, dry, neglected…  More Info

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Phlox subulata 'Pharao Red Eye'

Use Phlox subulata 'Pharao Red Eye' to create a gorgeously fragrant spreading ground cover in borders, rockeries or gravel gardens. This low-growing creeping hardy phlox produces a profusion of beautiful flowers from late spring onwards every year, each flower is a refreshing shade of cool white,…  More Info

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Dianthus deltoides 'Albus'

Creeping over paving, rockeries and gravel gardens, running along border edges or tumbling from a patio pot, Dianthus deltoides ‘Albus’ forms low mats of evergreen foliage that provide pleasingly tidy and low maintenance, weed-suppressing groundcover. In May, June and July these soft…  More Info

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Dianthus deltoides 'Arctic Fire'

An adorably pretty posy of white starry flowers set with a deep pink eye, Dianthus deltoides ‘Arctic Fire’ is a delightfully informal choice for creeping over paving, rockeries and gravel gardens, running along borders edges or tumbling from a patio pot. It forms low mats of evergreen…  More Info

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Stachys byzantina 'Big Ears'

With even bigger, furry ‘Bunny’s Ears’, it is hard not to resist stroking this tactile plant. Stachys byzantina ‘Big Ears’ sports larger leaves than other varieties and taller flower spikes. The evergreen leaves are a little greener than smaller Stachys, but still have…  More Info

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Tellima grandiflora

Tellima grandiflora is an adaptable, semi-evergreen, ground cover plant which is extremely useful for dry shade beneath trees and shrubs where it provides weed-suppressing rosettes of attractively veined and scalloped leaves, tinted bronze when young. From May to July these bear tall, slender stems…  More Info

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Heuchera 'Dark Secret'

A sultry Heuchera boasting deep purple to black foliage with heavily ruffled edges and a silvery sheen. Purple stems support pale pink flowers in early to mid summer. Heuchera ‘Dark Secret’ is ideal for running along the front of the border, where its dark foliage provides a contrasting…  More Info

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Geranium phaeum 'Joseph Green'

An exciting new hardy Geranium phaeum that unusually, sports dainty, double flowers. Mounds of deeply lobed foliage give rise to tall stems bearing loose clusters of small, double flowers. The May/June flowers come in a smoky purple with contrasting tufts of lime green in the centre. Geranium phaeum…  More Info

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Stachys lanata

…running along dry border edges. Plants spread by creeping, rooting stems and form a mat of low-growing, evergreen silver foliage which helps to suppress weeds and retain soil moisture. In summer, it bears tall, upright whorls of purple flowers which are attractive to bees. It makes an especially…  More Info

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Heuchera 'Bressingham Hybrids'

…of tiny flowers in rich cerise or crimson. Heucheras are a fantastic choice for tricky spots in dry shade, making excellent groundcover that suppresses weeds and creates a beautiful display of its own. Height: 40cm (16in). Spread: 45cm (18in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by…  More Info

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Geum 'Orange Pumpkin'

Making a dazzling debut at this year’s Chelsea Plant of the Year Competition, is this sizzling new Geum. The double blooms are uniquely ruffled to form flouncy blooms in flaming orange. The flowers dance above neat mounds of weed-suppressing foliage and are held on relatively short stems…  More Info

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Osteospermum Blush Collection (Hardy)

If you are looking for flowering perennials that really earn their keep, then you can’t beat hardy Osteospermums. One of the longest flowering of all garden plants, they ‘re also drought tolerant, and form compact, weed-suppressing carpets that lend themselves to a wide range of…  More Info

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Cornus canadensis

Creeping Dogwood is a lovely looking herbaceous ground cover plant that is the ideal solution for preventing weeds beneath trees and shrubs, as it will act as a weed suppressant, stopping them from growing. Cornus canadensis has small cross shaped white flowers on 6 stems, which each have a rosette…  More Info

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Geranium 'Brookside'

…being a fairly new introduction, the exceptional colour of Geranium 'Brookside' has already made it a firm garden favourite. This fabulous hardy perennial also produces finely cut foliage with a spreading habit, providing perfect weed suppressing ground cover. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 45cm (18).  More Info

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Sedum 'Angelina'

…whilst in the autumn the foliage takes on orange and red hues. This easy-going sedum is tolerant of drought and poor soils and makes excellent, weed suppressing groundcover. Height: 15cm (6in). Spread up to 60cm (24in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Albiflora'

…Spiraea japonica 'Albiflora' is a great choice. Planted in groups, the Japanese Spiraea will create a cushion of attractive foliage that will suppress weeds and from mid summer it's profusion of cotton wool clusters of white flowers will attract bees and butterflies. As summer ends the plant reveals…  More Info

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Osteospermum Hardy Duo

Hardy Osteospermums brighten up even the toughest, dry soils with their dazzling, daisy-like blooms. These sun-loving African Daisies produce low clumps of weed-suppressing foliage, and masses of cheerful flowers that open their petals to greet the sun. Perfect for dotting through rockeries,…  More Info

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Heuchera 'Creme Brulee'

Lovely, ruffled leaves in shades of pinkish-orange to amber-yellow. The warm, coppery tones of Heuchera ‘Crème Brulee’ form a glowing contrast to darker leaved perennials and it's fabulous for illuminating shady corners. Forming neat domes of semi-evergreen foliage, it’s…  More Info

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Juniperus pfitzeriana 'Gold Star'

A fast-growing, dwarf, spreading conifer, Juniperus pfitzeriana 'Gold Star' is extremely useful for clothing difficult sites such as dry, shady slopes and for providing weed-suppressing ground cover. Its arching branches are clothed in scaley, bright golden-yellow leaves. During the winter, and if…  More Info

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Ophiopogon japonicus 'Silver Mist'

Tough but beautiful, Ophiopogon japonicus ‘Silver Mist’ is a grass-like evergreen perennial forming tufts of silvery variegated foliage. Tiny spikes of pale lavender flowers appear in late summer to autumn and are sometimes followed by small, glossy purple berries. Low maintenance and…  More Info

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Clematis 'Arabella'

…to spread over garden shrubs, or to cascade over garden walls and steep banks. It has quite a compact habit, meaning that it is dense enough to suppress weed growth, if planted to spread as ground cover. It will flower from early summer to autumn. Height: 2m (6'). Spread: 1m (3'). Pruning group: 3.…  More Info

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Liriope muscari 'Variegata'

Liriope muscari 'Variegata' is a valuable plant due to its ability to colonise challenging areas in dry shade where little else will grow, providing foliage and flower colour plus evergreen, weed-suppressing foliage. Providing your soil is neutral to acid, this vigorous perennial will carpet the…  More Info

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Perennial Pollinator Collection

…Cushion’ – This prolific ground cover is the ideal way to bring a splash of colour to the garden whilst acting as an effective weed suppressant. Soft evergreen foliage is smothered in masses of pale mauve flowers from late spring onwards. Great for containers, the front of borders,…  More Info

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