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18 plants
Mat amaranth: complete guide
Amaranthus blitoides
Mat amaranth (Amaranthus blitoides) is a versatile ground cover with low, spreading growth habit. Learn how to cultivate this American species successfully in your garden.
Argentine amaranth: complete guide
Amaranthus deflexus
Argentine amaranth (Amaranthus deflexus) is a warm-climate ground cover with greenish flower plumes. Learn how to cultivate this South American species successfully.
Yellow alkanet: complete guide
Anchusa ochroleuca
Yellow alkanet (Anchusa ochroleuca) produces delicate pale yellow flowers. Learn how to grow this charming plant in your garden borders.
Aremony: complete guide
Aremonia agrimonoides
Aremony is a charming ground cover with yellow flowers from Southern Europe. Explore cultivation and care tips for this hardy, low-maintenance plant.
Hardy Begonia: complete guide
Begonia grandis
Hardy Begonia is a pest-free shade bloomer with pink flowers. Learn how to grow and care for this remarkable hardy perennial plant.
Carpobrotus acinaciformis: complete guide
Carpobrotus acinaciformis
Discover Red Hottentot Fig (Carpobrotus acinaciformis), a lush ground cover with vibrant magenta flowers. Growing guide for dry gardens and terrace borders.
Conoclinium coelestinum: complete guide for blue mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
Learn how to grow Conoclinium coelestinum successfully. Hardy perennial with brilliant blue blooms from August to October. Perfect for borders and wildlife gardens.
Cotoneaster rotundifolius: complete guide
Cotoneaster rotundifolius
Discover Round-leaf cotoneaster, a low-growing ground cover with delicate flowers and brilliant autumn berries. Learn about cultivation and wildlife benefits.
Epilobium hornemannii: complete guide
Epilobium hornemannii
Discover Hornemann's willowherb, a robust alpine plant with purple blooms. Perfect for rock gardens and wild garden corners. Thrives in well-draining soil.
EuphorbiaceaeEuphorbia hypericifolia: complete guide
Euphorbia hypericifolia
Discover Euphorbia hypericifolia, a delicate ornamental plant with fine texture and white flowers. Care tips, location selection and plant companions for a blooming garden.
Creeping marshwort: complete guide
Helosciadium repens
Discover Creeping marshwort (Helosciadium repens), a low-growing marsh herb. Perfect ground cover plant for wet, shady garden locations.
Heath wood-rush: complete guide
Luzula multiflora
Explore Luzula multiflora, a versatile grass species for shaded gardens. Learn about care, growth habits, local suppliers, and garden design integration.
Hairy woodrush: complete guide
Luzula pilosa
Explore Luzula pilosa, an elegant shade plant for gardens. Learn care requirements, growth habits, sourcing options, and design integration.
Great wood-rush: complete guide
Luzula sylvatica
Discover Luzula sylvatica, ideal ground cover for large shaded gardens and woodland landscapes. Learn care, growth patterns, and sourcing.
Upright chickweed: complete guide
Moenchia erecta
The Upright chickweed is a delicate spring-flowering plant with white blooms perfect for rock gardens. Discover how to grow this charming alpine plant successfully in your space.
Phyla nodiflora: complete guide
Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene
Phyla nodiflora (Fogfruit) is a creeping ground cover with beautiful purple flowers. Learn about cultivation, maintenance, and garden uses.
Southern Clover: complete guide
Trifolium cherleri L.
Discover Southern clover (Trifolium cherleri), a Mediterranean ground cover perfect for sunny spots. Growth tips and care advice on gardenworld.app.
Arrowleaf clover: complete guide
Trifolium vesiculosum Savi
Discover arrowleaf clover (Trifolium vesiculosum) with purple flowers. Ideal as cover crop and forage. Growing tips on gardenworld.app.