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Veronica oltensis
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Thyme-leafed Speedwell
Bloom Season: Early Spring
Bloom Color: Blue
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 1"
Mature Width: 24"
Description:
Slow growing, long lived ground cover, rock garden, evergreen foliage |
Veronica liwanensis
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Turkish Speedwell
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Blue
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 2"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
May prefer afternoon shade, but does well in full sun. Tough ground cover if given enough time. It grows a little slower than V. 'Blue Reflection' |
Veronica 'Blue Reflection'
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Creeping Speedwell
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Blue
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 3"
Mature Width: 30"
Description:
Blue Reflection is a very nice, fast growing plant. It can cover three feet by the second season. Do not over water.Good drainage needed. |
Thymus lanuginosus
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Common Name: Wooly Thyme
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 2"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
GROUND COVER FOR HIGH TRAFFIC AREAS. EVERGREEN |
Oenothera berlandieri (speciosa)
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Common Name: Mexican Evening Primrose
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Pink
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 12"
Mature Width: Groundcover
Description:
Profuse pink bloom, Stems die back in winter,INVASIVE if not controlled, Good groundcover for dry areas. Garden Notes: Plant only where it can be contained- will runn extensively
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Eragrostis elliottii
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Common Name: Love Grass 'Wind Dancer'
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 36"
Description:
Fine textured grass. Grow in organically rich, well drained soil. May reseed. |
Dalea greggii
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Common Name: Trailing Indigo Bush
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Purple
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 48"
Description:
Mounding groundcover with silver leaves and blooms in spring and early summer. Garden Notes: Prune back to the main stem annually in early winter or early spring, before new growth begins. During prolonged summer droughts, water deeply once a month. Numerous long, trailing, ground-covering stems from a woody base will root at the nodes to form a tight, low mounding colony with evergreen gray-green compound leaves and spikes of small rose-lavender to purple flowers in early spring through summer. Low water, full sun to light part shade, well draining soil. Foliage hardy to 15°, root hardy below that. Good, fast growing, soil stabilizing groundcover, very drought tolerant once established.
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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Blue Plumbago
Bloom Season: Summer to Fall
Bloom Color: Blue
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 10"
Mature Width: Groundcover
Description:
Good groundcover spreads by rhizomes.Long bloom season with dark blue flowers. Red foliage in fall. Garden Notes: Keep a border (sidewalk) around this plant to keep in place. Slow to leaf out in spring, sometimes dies to ground by winters, but usually provides hint of red through winter.
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Cerastium tomentosum columnae 'Silver Carpet'
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Snow in Summer
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Part-Shade Mature Height: 8"
Mature Width: 36"
Description:
Groundcover, silver foliage, white flowers early spring. May spread a foot per year, low front border. Garden Notes: Makes a very good ground cover for a small area. Dense gray-white leaves keep weeds from growing through.
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Aurinia saxatile
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Common Name: Basket of Gold
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 6"
Mature Width: Groundcover
Description:
Vigorous spreading perennial with gray-green leaves, intense yellow blooms in spring. Edge of borders or cascading over walls or rocks Garden Notes: reseeds readily, plant 18" apart, sheer lightly after bloom (no more than 1/2 of stem).
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