Evergreen Ground Cover

Leucothoe 'Scarletta'

There are few more decorative ground-cover shrubs than Leucothoe ?Scarletta'. It's a richly coloured evergreen shrub with leaves, which start life as rich burgundy, evolving into a lovely green. As autumn arrives they change again into a mature bronze. Leucothoe ?Scarletta' thrives in deep or…  More Info

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Hypericum x dummeri 'Peter Dummer'

This St John's Wort plant is perfect for low maintenance ground cover. Hypericum x dummeri 'Peter Dummer' is semi-evergreen and has small yellow flowers, with orange anthers, between July and September. In autumn red-flushed conical fruits appear, and the foliage has red-hues. It is a very durable…  More Info

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Heuchera villosa 'Palace Purple'

…plants or flowers for contrast. Heuchera villosa 'Palace Purple' is fantastic for containers, the front of borders, or planted in drifts as ground cover, where the dainty flowers will attract bees. Height and spread: 60cm (24). Supplied as plug plants. Culinary information: The leaves can be tossed…  More Info

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Heuchera 'Berry Smoothie'

…to bees. This lively semi-evergreen perennial looks sensational in patio containers, the front of borders, or planted in bold drifts as ground cover. Heuchera ?Berry Smoothie? flowers can also be cut for a vase indoors. Height and spread: 45cm (18). Supplied as plug plants. Culinary information:…  More Info

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Dryopteris lepidopoda

…gorgeous range of sunset tones to light up shady borders. This hardy fern is semi-evergreen, so it is excellent for all-season weed-supressing ground cover, colour and interest. In spring, the young fronds emerge in shades of pink, orange and yellow, before maturing to dark, glossy green. New,…  More Info

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Vinca major

…Periwinkle is a robust, low growing shrub that produces inky blue flowers from April right through until September. Vinca bears dark green, evergreen foliage on ground-covering stems that can help to beat weeds, making it a beneficial addition to any garden. This plant is brilliant for filling…  More Info

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Blechnum penna-marina

A beautiful, evergreen, ground-covering fern for moist, acid soils. Blechnum penna-marina slowly forms mats of delicate finger-like fronds that emerge in shades of pink, bronze and red before maturing to fresh green. Lovely paired with the young bronze foliage of Epimedium 'Frohnleiten'. This useful…  More Info

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Hellebore 'Double Black'

…contrasting white anthers that really catch the eye! The blooms are produced above leathery, dark green foliage which remains evergreen, offering excellent ground cover. Grow this showy hellebore in winter containers on the patio where it can be fully appreciated. In shaded borders it will make a…  More Info

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Primrose 'Sweet 16'

…spring colour to beds and containers, and makes a lovely edging to pathways too. This vigorous, hardy perennial forms evergreen clumps of foliage which create useful ground cover when planted en masse. Height and spread: 20cm (8). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Try the sweet…  More Info

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Distylium 'Cinnamon Girl'

…small leaves, forming a fine-textured, dense shrub. The young foliage emerges red-purple before maturing to blue-green. Forming a low, spreading mound, it makes excellent ground cover in front gardens or as a low hedge. Tolerates pruning well. Height: 60-90cm (2-3ft). Spread: 90-120cm (3-4 ft).  More Info

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Hellebore 'Carnaval'

…shade position where it?ll blend in comfortably with a woodland-style planting scheme. Evergreen palm-shaped leaves provide texture to a planting space throughout the year, also acting as a compact ground cover. Produces multiple blooms from January onwards which not only act as a highlight in the…  More Info

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Helianthemum 'Peachy Keen'

This tough little Rock Rose is ideal for difficult, dry areas on thin, gritty soils. The spreading stems and silvery, evergreen foliage provides good ground cover, particularly in coastal areas or sunny banks. From late spring to summer, Helianthemum 'Peachy Keen' bears fully double, papery, pink…  More Info

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Creeping Phlox Trio Collection

…coping well with dry soils and hot, sunny spots once established. They form mounds of soft, evergreen, needle-like foliage that gently spreads to create weed-supressing, drought resistant ground cover. Cascading beautifully from troughs, wall crevices and over border edges, these resilient plants…  More Info

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Ajuga Feathered Friends 'Cordial Canary'

…late spring and summer. Ideal for ground cover, underplanting trees and shrubs, woodland gardens and adding to rockeries and mixed containers. Low-maintenance and happy to grow almost anywhere, the Feathered Friends™ series comprises hardy and versatile evergreen bugles that provide year-round…  More Info

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Ajuga Feathered Friends Trio

…contrast beautifully with the foliage. Virtually maintenance-free and happy to grow almost anywhere, Feathered Friends™ Ajuga are ideal for ground cover, underplanting trees and shrubs, woodland gardens and adding to rockeries and mixed containers. Enjoy gorgeous year-round colour and interest…  More Info

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Aubrieta 'Axcent Deep Purple'

…shrubs. With a spreading, mat-forming habit, Aubretia is perfectly at home in rock gardens, spilling over sunny banks, patio containers or as a ground cover plant in hot dry borders. The flowers are also a great source of spring nectar for pollinating insects. Height: 10cm (4). Spread: 60cm (24).  More Info

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Creeping Thyme

Creeping Thyme is perfect for producing a low carpet of ground cover that attracts bees to its miniature pink blooms. Especially practical in coastal areas, this fragrant evergreen will cope splendidly with wind and dry conditions. Renowned for being one of the most useful kitchen herbs, this…  More Info

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Spiraea thunbergii

…attract pollinating insects, making this semi-evergreen shrub an ideal choice for the wildlife garden. Its spreading habit also provides good ground cover in mixed borders. Easy to grow, this reliable shrub holds an RHS AGM for excellent garden performance. Height: 1.5m (5?). Spread: 2m (6?,5).  More Info

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Ophiopogon japonicus 'Silver Mist'

…disease, it provides all-year-round colour and texture in partial to full shade. Its spreading rhizomes will create carpets of weed-suppressing ground cover in borders and underplanted beneath trees and shrubs. The fine leaves contrast well with other low-growing perennials and are great for…  More Info

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Ajuga reptans 'Catlins Giant'

…Bugle selection has larger leaves and flowers than the original species and has been awarded a prestigious RHS AGM. Preferring partial shade, Ajuga plants are perfect as ground cover in woodland gardens and shady borders and are extremely low maintenance! Height: 50cm (20). Spread up to 1m (39).  More Info

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Hypericum calycinum

…are decorated with a central powder puff of yellow anthers from summer to autumn. Also known as the Rose of Sharon, this versatile shrub makes excellent spreading ground cover for borders and woodland areas, and can even be trimmed into a beautiful low hedge. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 150cm (59).  More Info

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Anemone hybrida 'Queen Charlotte'

…These hardy perennials are perfect towards the back of the border and they thrive in both sun and partial shade. This is a great plant for providing ground cover too because Anemone 'Queen Charlotte' gradually spreads to form attractive, semi-evergreen clumps. Height: 90cm (3'0). Spread: 60cm (2'0).  More Info

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Ajuga Feathered Friends 'Petite Parakeet'

…This handsome bugle is ideal for ground cover, underplanting trees and shrubs, woodland gardens and adding to rockeries and mixed containers. Low-maintenance and happy to grow almost anywhere, the Feathered Friends™ series comprises hardy and versatile evergreen bugles that provide year-round…  More Info

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Golden Yellow Tones Colour Collection

…variegated bugle whose scalloped evergreen foliage is beautifully edged in creamy yellow. Young leaves are pinkish bronze in colour. Short, stout spikes of deep lilac-blue flowers are produced in spring. This tough creeping perennial makes ideal ground cover or underplanting, or a lovely addition…  More Info

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Heuchera 'Autumn Leaves'

…rich, ruby red in the autumn. Forms neat mounds of colourful, semi-evergreen foliage which is perfect for running along the front of borders, as ground cover or planted in containers. Grown primarily for its foliage, sprays of small, white flowers are produced in the summer. This variety is noted…  More Info

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Heucherella 'Redstone Falls'

…most of its spreading stems, allowing them to spill over in a colourful, year-round display. Or plant en masse in borders, to create a dense ground cover. Height: 25cm (10). Spread: 35cm (14). Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible…  More Info

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Perennial Saver Collection

…throughout the seasons. In midsummer the plant is covered in small creamywhite flowers, later in the year they produce bright red-orange papery calyces that look like Chinese lanterns. 'Gypsophila Rosea - Low, creeping plant that makes lovely ground cover for rockeries and gravel gardens. Sprays of…  More Info

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Everlasting Perennial Collection

…throughout the seasons. In midsummer the plant is covered in small creamywhite flowers, later in the year they produce bright red-orange papery calyces that look like Chinese lanterns. Gypsophila Rosea - Low, creeping plant that makes lovely ground cover for rockeries and gravel gardens. Sprays of…  More Info

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Juniperus pfitzeriana 'Gold Star'

…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 grown if shadier conditions, the foliage…  More Info

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Agapanthus 'Sweet Surprise'

…are borne from late June to August on rigid, upright stems that ascend from clusters of linear, semi-evergreen foliage which makes perfect ground cover. Agapanthus 'Sweet Surprise' is an excellent cut flower choice, but is equally suited to brightening up patio containers and improving the front…  More Info

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Perennial Pollinator Collection

…(24). Spread: 40cm (16).* Phlox ‘Emerald 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.…  More Info

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Heuchera Saver Collection

…delightful mix of contrasting foliage colours and textures for a superb display. Plant them en masse to create a colourful tapestry of dense ground cover. Heuchera Saver Collection contains: * Heuchera ‘Obsidian’ – Fine sprays of creamy white flowers stand out against glossy, deep…  More Info

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