Perennial Ground Cover Plants
Vinca minor Illumination
Vinca minor Illumination is a variety of the commonly known, Periwinkle, and is a popular, evergreen perennial often used as a ground cover. It features variegated leaves that are golden-yellow and edged with green. Purple-blue flowers adorn the plant through spring as it grows to about 15 cm tall and 1 m wide. Vinca minor Illumination is commonly used where a hardy ground cover is required, and is often included in borders. It is also well suited to being maintained in a container or hanging basket and allowed to trail over the sides.
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Viola hederacea (Australian Violet)
Viola hederacea is a ground-covering plant that features lush foliage and pretty flowers. This Australian Violet produces green leaves that are held densely and spreads via runners that creep below the soil. The foliage is complemented with purple and white flowers, which are produced almost year-round. This herbaceous perennial grows to about 10 cm tall and will spread to 50 cm wide within two years. Viola hederacea is commonly included in borders, used as a groundcover, planted between pavers or rocks, added to cottage gardens, maintained in a container, or used as a lawn substitute.
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