pimelea prostrata nz daphne
Looking for a hardy, beautiful native groundcover? The search for "pimelea prostrata nz daphne" usually leads gardeners straight to one of New Zealand’s most beloved low-growing shrubs. Pimelea prostrata, sometimes called New Zealand Daphne, is celebrated for its compact habit, year-round soft blue-green foliage, and clusters of delicate white flowers. This resilient native is perfect for exposed coastal sites, rock gardens, or as a low-maintenance alternative to traditional borders, thriving across a wide range of local conditions.
Pimelea prostrata 'Blue Peter'
Pimelea prostrata 'Blue Peter', commonly known as Pinatoro or the NZ Daphne plant, is a mat-forming, NZ native, ground cover plant. It has small, blue foliage which becomes adorned with fragrant, white flowers in spring and results in white berries. This evergreen typically grows to 10 cm tall and 50 cm wide. Pimelea prostrata 'Blue Peter' is commonly used as a groundcover, added to coastal plantings, included in rock gardens, planted around outdoor living areas, grown on a bank, or positioned so it can spill out over a path or over a wall.
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Carpodetus serratus prostrata
Carpodetus serratus prostrata, commonly known as prostrate Marble Leaf or prostrate Putaputaweta, is a low-growing, NZ native shrub that is often used as a groundcover. Its spreading and somewhat tangled branches carry small leaves which are variegated green and lime green as it grows to 50 cm tall and 1 m wide. Carpodetus serratus prostrata is ideal for planting around the base of larger trees and shrubs, as a groundcover on damp sites, or for inclusion in border plantings.
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