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Ground Covers

By adding low growing ground cover plants to your landscaping adds texture, color and interest to your outdoor space. Our Ground cover includes plants that grow well in shade as well as sunny spots, and they can reduce the amount of weeding you need to do in your yard too. Take a look at these great ground cover plants to find your favorites.
  • Armeria are a very distinct flower. Though these evergreens appear more like ornamental grass in the winter, in mid-spring globular flower clusters will begin to bloom white, pink, or deep lavender, at heights up to 20cm. Despite its height, Armeria is surprisingly sturdy and wind resistant, which can make this herbaceous perennial well suited to gardens.

    Per Packet
    NZ$ 8.00
  • Alyssum plants are tender annuals. They are small and easy to grow from seeds, forming a low growing clumps in the garden. Great border plants and also look really good growing in the nooks and crannies throughout the garden. A superb plant that we have grown for years, with all colours well matched for height and flowering time, and bearing a nice scent.

    Per Packet
    NZ$ 6.00
  • Corsican mint plants have an unusual trailing habit and very small foliage. Ideal for growing in containers or as ground cover through cracks in paving. Used for making the drink's or as a normal herb in cooking. Quick to germinate in 5-7 days. Hardy down to -5. Please watch the Ph Levels on Germination, please keep trimming on early growth both on height and width. Hybrid variety.

    Per Packet
    NZ$ 7.00
  • Requires full sun and reaches just 6 inches tall. Making it the ideal border plant where you might need low ground cover to fill a space.

    Per Packet
    NZ$ 10.00
  • Requires full sun and reaches just 6 inches tall. Making it the ideal border plant where you might need low ground cover to fill a space.

    Per Packet
    NZ$ 8.50
  • Carpet your garden in rich colour and keep the weeds at bay with our perennial creeping phlox collection. This hardy rockery plant has many uses ' under plant trees, shrubs and tall perennials, soften path edging or cover awkward slopes and banks. If you're tired of your lawn, why not replace it with a sea of seasonal colour. This collection comes into its own in spring, bridging the colour gap between winter and summer bedding and is drought tolerant once established.

    Height: 15cm (6")
    Spread: 50cm (20")

    Per Packet
    NZ$ 8.00
  • A mix of ginger, peppermint, spearmint, corsican and applemint. The flavorsome leaves are surprisingly versatile and can be used for adding flavour to a range of sweet and savoury dishes. Great for adding to dishes with lamb or fresh steamed vegetables such as new potatoes and peas. Can also be used in summer jellies and punches to add fresh flavour.

    Per Packet
    NZ$ 8.00
  • The thyme flowers have a milder flavour than the leaves and can be used in soups or salads. This perennial herb grows in almost any soil type and is drought resistant once established. This plant grows easily from seed and spreads rapidly as an attractive ground cover.

    Per Packet
    NZ$ 6.00
  • Which is characterized by its low maintenance and deep blue flowers. Veronica Genus can vary a lot in height. Some species grow up to 2m tall, while others reach only 20cm.

    Per Packet
    NZ$ 9.00

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