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Groundcovers - Just Arrived

Groundcovers are versatile, evergreen easy-grow and easy care plants. They can add colour and interest to a garden, a rockery, a shady corner or on those hard to mow slopes. These low-growing, trailing plants also provide protection from soil erosion and drought.
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aka Mirror Plant

Native. If you have a lot of ground to cover then this little native will do the job for you with ease. Shiny green leaves that are edged with yellow and gold look good all year round. Grow in sun or part shade and protect from harsh frost. Great coastal plant. Evergreen.

 

Habit: Spreading
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 20cm x 100cm

Coprosma Kiwi Gold

Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm  ? 

Container: 2l  ? 

$24.99

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aka Mirror Plant

NZ Native. Coprosma Prostrata has little shiny green leaves and makes an attractive groundcover. Great for those tough spots in the garden. Hardy and tolerant of dry conditions. Plant in full sun. Evergreen.

 

Habit: Spreading
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 50cm x 100cm

Coprosma Prostrata

Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm  ? 

Container: 1.5l  ? 

$14.99

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Coprosma Prostrata

Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm  ? 

Container: 2l  ? 

$24.99

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aka Barberry Cotoneaster

An easy to grow ground cover shrub with small, dark green, glossy leaves that quickly forms a carpet of foliage. Tiny white flowers in spring are followed by bright red fruits that birds love. Hardy and tolerant. Semi-evergreen.

 

Flower Colour: White
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 300cm

Cotoneaster Dammeri

Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm  ? 

Container: 2.5l  ? 

$26.99

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aka Canary Island Ivy

Ivy. Fast growing evergreen, vigorous and self-clinging. A very useful plant when quick coverage of unsightly areas is needed, use as groundcover, over walls, buildings, tree stumps, or as an indoors plant. Glossy, broad, fresh green foliage, responds well to a trim. Tolerates just about anything.


 

Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): Ground-cover

Hedera Canariensis

Expected Stock Height: 50/60 cm  ? 

This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock.

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aka Rosemary

Prostrate groundcover with light blue flowers and aromatic foliage. Ideal for hot, dry areas. Very hardy and fast growing. Excellent for banks and rockeries.

 

Flower Colour: Blue

Rosemary Spreading

Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm  ? 

Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock.

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aka Thyme

Herb. Want a super dramatic groundcover? Ruby carpet will cover itself in gorgeous pink flowers throughout spring. Excellent bee attractant for the vege garden and an excellent culinary herb as well. Aromatic foliage. Happy in a sunny well drained position in the garden or container. Evergreen.

 

Flower Colour: Pink
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x 30cm

Thyme Ruby Carpet

Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm  ? 

Container: 0.5l  ? 

$6.99

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Wairere Nursery
826 Gordonton Road, R D 1, Hamilton 3281 Ph: (07) 824 3430 Email: