Plants For Steep Banks
Brunfelsia Fragrant Summer (Plant Called Yesterday Today and Tomorrow)
Brunfelsia Fragrant Summer, known as the plant Called Yesterday Today and Tomorrow, is a compact and colourful evergreen shrub renowned its attractive and changing flowers. It grows as a rounded cushion of purple-green leaves to about 1 m tall and the same wide. Through spring and summer masses of sweetly fragrant, pansy like flowers open purple-blue then fade to white. Brunfelsia Fragrant Summer is commonly grown as an informal hedge, added to a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, used in cottage gardens, or mass planted alongside a path or on a bank.
Rosmarinus prostratus (Creeping Rosemary)
Rosmarinus prostratus is a hardy, evergreen groundcover with fragrant, needle-like leaves and blue flowers. It’s perfect for banks, pots, and coastal NZ gardens, thriving in full sun and well-drained soils with minimal care.
