Groundcover
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Thyme, French Summer
Thyme de Provence€1.74Aromatic French Summer Thyme has more narrow, pointed leaves with a bit of a grey tint. The famed culinary thyme from France, it is higher in essential oil content than other varieties and reputedly the most flavoursome Thyme you can grow with a stronger and sweeter taste.
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Thymus serpyllum ‘Creeping Thyme’
Wild thymeStarting at: €1.74
Thymus serpyllum is one of the most versatile groundcovers. Forming dense evergreen cushions of flowers these low maintenance plants don’t require mowing, watering or care, and can take a lot of abuse. Its leaves can be used as a culinary herb and its uses in the garden are almost unlimited.
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Thymus serpyllum, 'Creeping Thyme', Organic
Wild thyme€2.34There are very few ground covers that can be walked-on, but creeping thyme is one of them. Suitable as a lawn substitute or used between stepping stones, near to patios and walkways. Especially popular used where the plants can cascade over a rockery or wall. Organic Seed.
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Tiarella wherryi 'Silverado'
Foam Flower, Mitrewort€3.00Out of stock
Tiarella is a small plant with heart-shaped leaves which makes a dense patch of foliage that is an excellent groundcover. An easy plant to grow: low maintenance, good in shade, and a long bloomer. It also works well in pots and containers.
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Tunica saxifraga, Petrorhagia saxifraga
Tunic flower, Tunic saxifrage€1.74Growing to only 10cm in height, Tunica saxifraga have a mat-forming habit and grow to cover a wide area. In spring the plants flower in abundance, generously sprayed with stems of tall white-pink flowers. A very elegant, useful plant can be grown en-masse to cover a large area.
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Verbena hastata 'Blue Spires'
Blue vervain€1.98Verbena hastata 'Blue Spires' is the blue form of this lovely perennial, with multi-branching candelabra-like flower heads, the flowers slowly expand as they ascend the stems like burning sparklers. The flowers appear in mid-late summer and will last into late autumn.
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€2.22
Verbena hastata 'White Spires' is one of the choicest species available. It produces masses of pure white flowers on architectural flower heads. Its sheer volume of flowers make it a real winner. It is understandably increasing in popularity as it becomes more readily available.
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Verbena speciosa 'Imagination'
Trailing Verbena, Clump Verbena€3.00“Imagination’ is a verbena cultivar that is noted for its profuse bloom of violet-blue flowers, its spreading-trailing stems and its deeply cut foliage. A heat and drought tolerant plant, easily grown it performs well in hanging baskets and containers in full sun.
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€1.14
Viola Prince John, although somewhat older than its royal namesake, this particularly fine Viola variety produces pure, golden-yellow flowers in abundance. They look wonderful planted in mass as a ground cover and with bulbs and a splendid companion plant for 'King Henry'.
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Viola hybrida 'F1 Sorbet Select Mix'
Viola, Horned Violet.€2.34Viola 'F1 Sorbet Hybrids' are a unique miniature hybrid that combines the charm of violas with the explosive colours of pansies. The series has some of the most amazing colour selections you'll ever see.
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Viola odorata
Sweet Violet, Wildflower of Britain and Ireland€1.74Out of stock
The legendary fragrant sweet violet: Viola odorata is often referred to as 'The King of Violets', with a beautiful fragrance and also several herbal uses. An excellent wild/woodland garden plant, it can be found near the edges of forests or in clearings.
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Viola odorata 'Reine de Neiges'
Sweet Violet. 'Snow Queen'
Also marketed as 'Scheekonigin' and 'Eismeer'.€2.34Cultivated in Switzerland in 2004 from the famous 'Queen Charlotte', One would think that 'Reine de Neiges', or 'Snow Queen' would be a white bloomer. The flowers are almost white, a clear crisp ice-blue. Long blooming and upward facing, their fragrance is intense.