ground cover border plants
Looking for the best way to edge your garden beds, create low-maintenance borders, and fill gaps with lush greenery? Ground cover border plants are the perfect solution. These compact, spreading plants thrive at the garden’s edge, helping to suppress weeds, reduce soil erosion, and provide vibrant foliage and long-lasting colour. Whether you want to soften the line between lawn and path or frame your flower beds with unique texture and interest, choosing the right ground cover border plants can make all the difference in your New Zealand garden.
Muehlenbeckia axillaris (Creeping Wire Vine)
Muehlenbeckia axillaris, commonly known as Creeping Wire Vine, is a hardy New Zealand native groundcover with wiry stems and small, dark green leaves. It forms a dense, mat-like spread ideal for covering banks, rockeries, or underplanting.
Stachys byzantina
Stachys byzantina, commonly known as Lambs Ear, is a low-growing, evergreen perennial valued for its soft, silvery foliage that resembles lambs’ ears. It forms dense mats around 30 cm tall, making it ideal as a ground cover or edging plant. In summer, it produces short spikes of pale purple flowers.
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