Shade Loving Ground Cover Plants Nz
Coprosma kirkii
Coprosma kirkii (aka Coprosma x Kirkii), features horizontal and slender stems that host small, olive-green leaves. Translucent, white berries are produced among the branches in autumn as it grows to 80 cm tall and 2 m wide. Coprosma kirkii is especially good for covering banks, including in coastal gardens, using as an attractive groundcover, maintaining in container, planting around the swimming pool area, or growing around the base of taller trees.
From $19.30
Lobelia puberula
Lobelia puberula is a NZ native that is often grown as a hardy groundcover. The small leaves on this plant give the appearance of a lush, green carpet. During spring through autumn, masses of small, light blue, star-shaped flowers cover the plant as it grows to about 5 cm tall and 40 cm wide. Lobelia puberula is commonly used as a ground cover, an alternative to a grass lawn, planted between paving stones and the like, or allowed to spill over a wall.
From $18.63
