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Asystasia gangetica - Creeping Foxglove

Asystasia gangetica - Creeping Foxglove

Indigenous. Fast growing grondcover with dark glossy green leaves and cream foxglove-like flowers. Sun to semi-shade.

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Carissa macrocarpa 'Green Carpet'

Carissa macrocarpa 'Green Carpet'

Indigenous. Thorny, dark green groundcover with fragrant white flowers followed by red berries in autumn. Good coastal plant. Evergreen. Semi hardy. Sun.

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Chaetacanthus setiger

Tough grondcover with small dark-green leaves and white star-shaped flowers in summer. Sun to shade.

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Cineraria saxifraga - Wild Cineraria

Indigenous. Mound forming groundcover with dianty green leaves and masses of tiny yellow flowers. Trim to encourage bushiness. Sun to semi-shade.

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Convolvulus sabatius 'Blue' - Blue Winds

Low growing, fast spreading groundcover with bright blue trumpet shaped flowers in summer. Hardy. Sun.

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Crassula multicava - Fairy Crassula

Indigenous. Moderate to fast growing, mat forming, evergreen groundcover. Produces an outstanding effect when planted in masses. Plant in shade to semi-shade.

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Delosperma lydenbergensis - Klipvygie

Indigenous. Flat growing succulant groundcover with purple flowers from spring to summer. Hardy. Sun to semi-shade.

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Dymondia margaretae - Silver Carpet

Indigenous. A prostate grondcover , with small grey foliage and yellow button shaped flowers in spring. Evergreen. Hardy. Sun.

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Erigeron karvinskianus

Evergreen groundcover.Small pink daisy -like flowers throught the year. Sandy well drained soil and water regulary in summer. Full sun -Semi shade.

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Erigeron karvinskianus - Spanish Daisy

Erigeron karvinskianus - Spanish Daisy

Low growing groundcover with masses of single white flowers that turn pink. Flowers all year round. Evergreen. Hardy. Sun.

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Evolvulus glomeratus "Blue Daze"

Groundcover with blue-green leaves. Covered in blue, Morning Glory-like flowers for most of the year. Evergreen. Hardy. Sun.

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Felicia bergeriana 'Variegata' - Variegata Dwarf Felicia

Indigenous. Bushy compact flat-growing groundcover. Green and white leaves and small blue daisy-like flowers all year round. Evergreen. Semi-hardy. Sun.

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Ficus pumila - Ticky Creeper

Fast growing groundcover or climber. Can cling to walls. New growth is bronze-red in colour. Evergreen. Tender. Sun to shade.

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Geranium incanum - Carpet Geranium

Indigenous. Fast growing groundcover with single purple flowers from spring to autumn. Evergreen. Semi-hardy. Sun.

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Helichrysum cymosum - Kooigoed

Indigenous. Aromatic small round grey foliage with creeping habit. Yellow flowers in summer. Evergreen. Hardy. Sun.

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Helichrysum petiolare - Kooigoed

Indigenous. Aromatic, grey woolly foliage with robust habit and cream flowers in summer. Does well in dry conditions. Sun.

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Lampranthus coraliflorus - Vygie

Indigenous. Succulent ground cover or small shrub with showy bright pink flowers. Evergreen. Hardy . Sun.

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Lampranthus spp. - Common Vygie

Indigenous. Succulent ground cover or small shrub with showy bright flowers in pink, white, orange and red. Evergreen. Sun.

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Plectranthus ciliatus

Plectranthus ciliatus

Indigenous. Large groundcover with attractive foliage having a purple underside. White-lilac flowers all year round. Evergreen. Hardy. Sun to Shade.

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Plectranthus madagascariensis Variegata

Plectranthus madagascariensis Variegata

Very fast-growing groundcover with green and white variegated foliage and spikes of whitish flowers. Evergreen. Semi-hardy. Sun to semi-shade.

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Plectranthus neochilus - Lobster Claw

Plectranthus neochilus - Lobster Claw

Indigenous. Succulent-like grey leaved groundcover with blue flowers in summer. Hardy. Sun to shade.

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Plectranthus strigosus White - Swedish Ivy

Plectranthus strigosus White - Swedish Ivy

Indigenous. Growing shade loving wide spreading groundcover with small white fragrant flowers during many months of the year. Well used in hanging baskets, containers and window boxes.

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Plectranthus verticillatus - Gossip

Indigenous. Groundcover with shiny, semi-succulent foliage, which is dark green tinged with maroon. Tubular white flowrs from spring to autumn. Semi-shade to shade.

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Stachys lanata - Lamb's Ear

Stachys lanata - Lamb's Ear

Grey, hairy leaved groundcover with lilac-pink flowers in summer. Hardy. Sun to semi-shade.

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Tulbaghia violacea 'Variegata' - Variegated Wild Garlic

Tulbaghia violacea 'Variegata' - Variegated Wild Garlic

Indigenous. Blue-grey, strap-shaped leaves with a fine white edge. Masses of mauve flowers on long stalks in summer. Evergreen. Hardy. Sun to semi-shade.

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Tulbaghia violacea - Wild Garlic

Indigenous. Fast growing, drought resistant, clump forming plant, with grey-green strap-shaped leaves. Round heads of small, mauve flowers on long stalks in summer. Evergreen. Hardy. Sun to semi-shade.

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Vinca major - Periwinkle

Periwinkle is an evergreen groundcover with distinctive purple flowers in spring. Well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.

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Viola hederacea - Australian Violet

Viola hederacea - Australian Violet

Flat growing, spreading groundcover with green foliage. Lilac and white flowers mostly in summer. Evergreen. Hardy. Semi-shade.

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