Tropical/Bali style plants > Ground covers

Native Woodviolet - Viola hederacea

Lush, fast growing groundcover for sun or shade (does best in filtered shade). Low and thick growing, great for controlling weeds around trees. Also good for covering areas of heavy shade around houses. Requires good watering to look it's best. Flowers most of the year. Not suitable for areas of with regular frosts. Requires organically rich well drained soil. NSW, QLD, WA, VIC, NT.

Alternathera Tricolour

Alternathera ground covers come in various types and colours. "Tricolour" is one of the more popular, mainly due to it's unusual colour variations during the year. Not many groundcovers provide the foliage colour that "Tricolour" does. There are also types in darker red and gold. They can grow in full sun, to filtered shade. Moderate watering required. Will grow in sandy and loam soils enrich with organic matter for best results. Frost tender. NSW,QLD,NT,VIC,SA,WA.

Scaevola aemula

Pretty blue flowering groundcover growing to approx 20cm x 1m. Looks great in mass plantings, or as a boarder plant. Full sun to partial shade. Well drained, organically rich soil, with good water holding capacity required.Scaevola is a Australian native group of plants which can look at home in native or tropical look gardens. Moderate watering required once established. NSW,VIC,QLD,SA,WA,SA.

Dicondra repens

Dicondra is a lush growing groundcover suitable for growing under trees or in semi-shade conditions. In can take full sun in stateswhich have moderate summers or good summer rain. Dicondra can be used as a lawn replacement with good care. requires well drained, organically rich soil. Moderate watering required. Not suitable for areas with heavy frosts. NSW,VIC,QLD,NT,WA,SA.

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