ground cover clematis
If you're searching for a versatile, low-maintenance plant to fill bare patches in your garden, ground cover clematis is a stunning solution. Ideal for New Zealand gardens, ground cover clematis offers fast-growing foliage and delicate, often fragranced flowers that spill gracefully over banks, under shrubs, or through rocky landscapes. These hardy, reliable varieties thrive in our local climate, providing not only weed suppression but also a spectacular floral display from late spring through summer. With the right choice of clematis for ground cover, you can add charm and colour to shady corners, steep slopes, or even problem areas where other plants struggle.
Plumbago Royal Cape
Plumbago Royal Cape is an evergreen plant that features lush, mid-green foliage which becomes adorned with clusters of blue flowers from summer through autumn. Best performance with is achieved when it is grown in full sun on a well-drained site. Plumbago Royal Cape is commonly grown as a stand-alone mound in a mixed planting, planted as a ground cover, trained on a trellis, included in a cottage garden, or planted so it can spill over a wall or path.
From $29.63
Vinca Elizabeth Cran
Vinca Elizabeth Cran is a variety of the commonly known, Lesser Periwinkle, features small, dark green leaves which are held densely on stems that creep along the ground. Semi-double, purple flowers adorn the plant in spring as it grows to about 10 cm tall and 1 m wide. Vinca Elizabeth Cran is commonly included in cottage gardens and used where a hardy groundcover is required. It is also often grown in a container or hanging basket and allowed to cascade over the edges.
From $19.58
