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STACHYS byzantina - Lamb’s Ear

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen

Exposure: Full Sun Will take light shade in hot areas.

Bloom Season: June - August. Purple spikes.

Growth Habbit: Mat-forming ground cover to 14” high.

Soil Preference: Prefers well-drained soils.

Notes:

May get damaged in frost but will come back strong.

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MAHONIA repens - Creeping Mahonia

Characteristics:

Foliage: Semi-evergreen

Exposure: Part shade

Bloom Season: March - June

Growth Habbit: Ground cover to 18” high x 30’

Soil Preference: Prefers well-drained soils.

Notes:

Re-roots where its branches touch the ground

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THYMUS serpyllum - Creeping Thyme

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen

Exposure: Full Sun

Bloom Season: June - August.pink

Growth Habbit: Spreading. 2 - 3”

Soil Preference: Tolorates most soil

Notes:

Very drought tolerant. Leaves are fragrant.

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VINCA minor - Dwarf Periwinkle

Characteristics:

Foliage: Evergreen

Exposure: Partial shade.

Bloom Season: May - June

Growth Habbit: Low mound to 5” high x 24” wide.

Soil Preference: Prefers well-drained soils.

Notes:

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BERGENIA crassifolia - Winter Blooming Bergenia

Characteristics:

Foliage: Perennial

Exposure: Full or partial shade

Bloom Season: December to February

Growth Habbit: Upright clump to 12”

Soil Preference: Prefers well-drained rich soils

Notes:

Good edging plant. Keep away snails.

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