Groundcovers - Must_haves/Groundcovers
PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ALL aka Woolly Thyme The best known name for this garden Thyme is Woolly Thyme which relates to the tiny, hairy, grey leaves which form a dense carpet. While not suitable for culinary purposes it is very useful as a ground-cover or for draping over walls and banks. Evergreen.
Thyme Woolly Expected Stock Height: 0/5 ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Thyme Woolly Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. 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. Thyme Ruby Carpet Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Star Jasmine In my opinion one of the best evergreen climbers available to gardeners. Leathery glossy green leaves that have tones of red in winter and myriads of little white star shaped flowers in summer. Wonderfully fragrant. Easy to grow. Can be used as a sprawling ground-cover too. Trachelospermum Jasminoides Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $14.99 Trachelospermum Jasminoides Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Container: 3.5l ? $36.99 Trachelospermum Jasminoides New stock expected Beginning of March, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $21.99. Payment on order.
Trachelospermum Jasminoides Expected Stock Height: 45/70 cm ? New stock expected Middle of April, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $24.99. Payment on order.
Trachelospermum Jasminoides Expected Stock Height: 120/150 vm ? New stock expected Beginning of June, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Periwinkle Periwinkle. A vigorous little ground-cover with glossy green, narrow foliage topped off with small white starry flowers in spring and summer. Will cover the ground quite quickly and can easily be trimmed back if it gets too carried away. Likes semi-shade and protection from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Vinca Gertrude Jeckyll Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Periwinkle Periwinkle. A vigorous little ground-cover with glossy golden leaves edged with gold, small blue starry flowers in spring and summer. Great for lighting up a shady corner. Grows quickly and can be trimmed back if it gets too carried away. Likes semi-shade and protection from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Vinca Illumination Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $21.99 aka Periwinkle Commonly known as Periwinkle this useful little ground-cover has glossy green foliage and little lilac blue flowers in spring and summer. Good for planting under trees or in woodland areas as it likes a little shade and protection from harsh frost. Can be trimmed if it gets too carried away. Evergreen.
Vinca Minor Blue Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $21.99 HL Nurseries Limited t/a Wairere Nursery
Habit: Clump Forming
Leaves: Evergreen, Light
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading 
Habit: Spreading
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x 30cm
Habit: Climbing
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): Climbing 
Periwinkle is very easy to grow but does not like soil that completely drys out in summer.
Habit: Groundcover
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 3m
Periwinkle is very easy to grow but does not like soil that completely drys out in summer.
Habit: Groundcover
Leaves: Evergreen, Variegated
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 300cm
Habit: Groundcover
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 3m
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