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Groundcover Plants


Ground cover plants are excellent for a range of situations in the garden, from covering steep banks to brightening up bare patches of soil beneath trees and shrubs. They help suppress weeds and are generally low maintenance plants, ideal if you only have limited time in the garden. From foliage plants to flowers you’re sure to find something suitable in our great-value range! Take a look at our guide on growing ground cover plants for top tips on planting and choosing the right varieties for your garden.

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Hosta 'White Feather'

(Plantain Lily)

A very unusual variety! Emerging leaves appear almost totally white, slowly developing green streaks until the whole leaf turns green. Spikes of lavender flowers tower over the lush foliage from mid summer. Unlike other varieties, White Feather tolerates a sunny position making an attractive border or container plant. Also excellent as ground cover in woodland gardens or on the outskirts of ponds and boggy areas. Height and spread: 45cm (18"). Supplied as size one bareroot plants. More info
    • 2 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 4 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £14.98

Heuchera 'Crème Brulée'

(Coral Flower)

Mounds of vibrant foliage in glowing shades of caramel, bronze and gold. This semi evergreen perennial is outstanding when grown in containers, at the front of borders, or planted as ground cover in bold drifts. The dainty sprays of delicate white flowers are also particularly attractive to bees. Height: 45cm (18") Spread: 40cm (16"). Supplied as 45mm plug plants. More info
    • 1 plug plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £7.49

Heuchera 'Key Lime Pie'

(Coral Flower)

Intense shades of lime green foliage that contrasts beautifully with the darker coloured varieties of Heuchera. A spectacular semi evergreen perennial for containers and borders, or planted in drifts as ground cover. It also produces sprays of dainty flowers on tall wiry stems which are particularly attractive to bees. Height: 45cm (18") Spread: 40cm (16"). Supplied as 45mm plug plants. More info
    • 1 plug plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £7.49

Heuchera 'Midnight Bayou'

(Coral Flower)

This dramatic variety boasts mounds of large, rounded purple-red foliage, with distinctive black veins that gradually age to a rich shade of purple. Prized for their outstanding foliage, these charming semi-evergreen perennials also produce sprays of dainty flowers on tall wiry stems which are particularly attractive to bees. Excellent for containers, the front of borders, or when planted in drifts as ground cover. Height: 45cm (18") Spread: 40cm (16"). Supplied as 45mm plug plants. More info
    • 1 plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £7.49

Heuchera 'Delta Dawn'

(Coral Flower)

Give your garden a warm glow with the richly coloured foliage of Heuchera 'Delta Dawn' In spring and autumn, its large rounded leaves smoulder brick red, with a golden yellow edging and pale veining. Throughout summer the leaves take on fresher shades of gold and lime green. This strong growing semi-evergreen perennial is ideal for adding colour to containers, or plant it in large clumps at the front of borders. Height and spread: 40cm (16"). Supplied as 30mm plugs. More info
    • 3 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £12.99
    • 6 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £6  
    • £19.98

Heuchera 'Evergreen Collection'

(Coral Flower)

 Customer Review Rating
  • Customer favourite
  • Great mix of colours
  • Year-round interest
Famed for their colourful foliage Heucheras produce a magical array of foliage all season long. To add to their considerable charm they also have flowers that tower above the foliage in fantastically contrasting tones. Collection comprises 1 each of: Obsidian, Midnight Bayou, Key Lime Pie and Crème Brulee. Ht. 30–45cm, Spread 30–40cm. Supplied as 45mm plug plants.
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    • 4 plants, 1 of each variety

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • Now an extra £5 off!  
    • £14.98 £9.98

Brunnera macrophylla 'King's Ransom'

(Siberian Bugloss)

  • NEW in 2013
  • Robust, compact perennial
  • beautiful variegated foliage
This robust, compact perennial produces stunning heart-shaped, silvery leaves, with green veining and creamy yellow margins. Amazing for its foliage alone, Brunnera 'King's Ransom' also produces dainty stems of sky blue, forget-me-not-like flowers in mid and late spring, filling the gap between spring bulbs and summer perennials. Over the years this Siberian Bugloss will form a dense groundcover, thriving in a cool, moist shady border or woodland garden. Height: 35cm (14"). Spread: 60cm (24"). Supplied as bareroot.
More info
    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 2 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £14.98