carpet bugle
Looking for the perfect low-maintenance, evergreen groundcover? Carpet bugle is an outstanding option for gardeners across New Zealand seeking to create lush, colourful carpets under trees, fill tricky spaces, or add texture to borders and pathways. Often referred to by its botanical name Ajuga reptans, carpet bugle thrives in a variety of conditions and delivers reliable beauty year-round. Whether you want classic blue-purple blooms or designer foliage, carpet bugle offers both versatility and visual impact—making it an essential addition to home gardens, landscaping projects, and shady areas where other plants struggle.
Juniperus procumbens 'Nana' (Japanese Dwarf Juniper)
Juniperus procumbens 'Nana', commonly known as the Prostrate Juniper, is a ground-hugging conifer that forms a carpet of blue-green, needle-like leaves. The foliage is held densely on prostrate branches as it grows to 30 cm in height and 1.5 m in width.
Trachelospermum jasminoides variegatum (Variegated Star Jasmine)
Trachelospermum jasminoides Variegatum is a striking evergreen climber featuring glossy green leaves edged with creamy-white margins. In summer, it produces clusters of sweetly scented, star-shaped white flowers contrasting beautifully against the variegated foliage.
