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Hardy Ground Cover Plants Full Sun

Grevillea Gaudichaudii (Grevillea x gaudichaudii)

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Grevillea Gaudichaudii, commonly known as Spider Flower, is a hardy and attractive groundcover plant. Attractive, dark green and purple tinted foliage has a lush and fresh appearance and is held on prostrate branches. Showy, spider-like, burgundy-coloured flowers are produced from spring through autumn as it grows to 30 cm tall and 2 m wide. Grevillea Gaudichaudii is commonly used as a groundcover, included in a mixed planting, added to a tropical garden, maintained in a container, or mass planted around larger trees or on a bank. It looks amazing when allowed to cascade over walls and rocks.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 30 cm
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock

Coprosma Hawera (Sand Coprosma)

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Coprosma Hawera, also known as Sand Coprosma or Tātaraheke, is a hardy New Zealand native groundcover shrub featuring fine, green foliage on orange stems. Growing up to 40 cm tall and spreading to 1.5 meters wide, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, tolerating coastal conditions, wind, and drought. This low-maintenance plant is ideal for covering banks, rock gardens, and areas requiring erosion control, adding year-round interest to native landscapes.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 40 cm
Spread: 1.50 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
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Pimelea mimosa (Pimelea)

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Coprosma kirkii (Kirks Coprosma)

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Juniperus procumbens Nana

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Rosmarinus Lockwood de Forest (Rosmarinus officinalis Lockwood de Forest)

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Coprosma kirkii Variegata

Coprosma kirkii Variegata is a ground cover plant that features horizontal, slender stems that host leaves that are variegated cream and green. It...

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Pratia angulata

Pratia angulata, commonly known as Panakenake, is a fast growing, NZ native ground cover plant. It carries small and rounded, green leaves which are...

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Ajuga Jungle Beauty (Ajuga reptans Jungle Beauty)

Ajuga Jungle Beauty, commonly known as Bugleweed, Common Bugle, or Carpet Bugle, is a ground covering plant that features dark green leaves tinged...

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Sophora prostrata

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Helianthemum Double Pink (Rock Rose Plant)

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Selliera radicans

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Vinca minor Illumination

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Correa Limelight (Australian Fuchsia)

Correa Limelight is a vigorous and fast-growing, ground covering plant. The foliage is made up of branchlets which carry small, dark green leaves...

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Pratia puberula Alba (Isotoma fluviatilis)

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Dichondra Silver Falls (Silver Falls Plant)

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Plumbago Royal Cape

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Ajuga Catlins Giant (Ajuga reptans Catlin's Giant)

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Rose Flower Carpet Scarlet

Rose Flower Carpet Scarlet is a ground cover rose that features masses of showy, scarlet red flowers. The flowers are complemented with glossy, dark...

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Carex virgata (Pukio Plant)

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Ajuga reptans variegata (Variegated Bugleweed)

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Vinca minor Blue (Lesser Periwinkle)

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Ajuga Chocolate Chip (Chocolate Chip Bugleweed Plant)

Ajuga Chocolate Chip, commonly known as Bugleweed, Common Bugle, or Carpet Bugle, is grown for its dwarf habit and chocolate coloured foliage. It...

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Carex Everest (Japanese Sedge Plant)

Carex Everest features grass like leaves that are variegated with dark green centres and silver-white edges. It typically grows to 35 cm tall and the...

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Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

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Ligularia reniformis (Tractor Seat Plant)

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Vinca minor Gertrude Jekyll

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Carex Everlime (Lime Grass Plant)

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Agave americana (Century Plant)

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Radermachera sinica (Chinese Doll Plant)

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Grevillea Gaudichaudii (Grevillea x gaudichaudii)

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