The order would be charged in full upon submission, the seed would be shipped immediately, and the bulbs would be shipped at the optimal time in the autumn based on the customer's zip code. This allows us to ship your non-seasonal items to you as soon as possible, as well as allocate our seasonal product for your order.įor example, a customer places an order in February consisting of 5 Pounds of Wildflower Mix and 50 Darwin Hybrid Tulip Bulbs. If your order requires multiple shipping dates, you will never be charged more than once for shipping charges.
Your credit card will be charged for the full amount of your order at the time your order is submitted, regardless of the shipping time for your items. *Amaryllis Bulbs, Hosta Roots, Lily Bulbs, Papaver Roots, Paperwhite Bulbs, Peony Roots & Siberian Iris Roots Many sedums grow well in lean soils, which is why they are so often used in rock gardens and on green roofs.In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. It is extremely hardy and comes in a variety of colors, from the blue-gray foliage of S e dum cau ticola ‘Lidakense’ to the chartruese to gold of Sedum ‘Angelina’.
Popular in rock gardens, sedum is a groundcover with lots of texture. In addition to White Nancy, other popular deadnettle varieties include Purple Dragon and Golden Spotted deadnettle. If it wanders into spots where it is not welcome, just pull it out. After a few years in the same place, you may see a hole in the center of the clump, but deadnettle can be divided easily in spring. It’s deer resistant and grows well in clay soil. The plant is about 6 inches tall and has white flowers for a long period in spring and early summer. Its heart-shaped leaves are silvery white with a green edge and will brighten any area under trees or shrubs. Spotted deadnettle ( Lamium maculatum ‘White Nancy’) will easily cover an area 2 to 3 feet wide.
CREEPING LEMON THYME GROUND COVER PATCH
Once you have a healthy patch established, you can enjoy the groundcover with little effort. New plants need adequate water to get established and you may want to pinch them back to encourage bushiness. In the right site (avoid full sun), pachysandra requires very little care. This shade-loving plant is popular under all types of trees, providing a shiny, green carpet. Pachysandra is one of the plants that grows well under walnut trees, which produce a substance called juglone, which is toxic to many plants. Otherwise, just let it go and enjoy the spring show. It does not require much effort - a bit of fertilizer in the spring, if you like, and perhaps some water during very dry periods. Creeping phlox likes sun and grows well in rock gardens. One of my neighbors has planted a hillside rock garden with this plant and its bright purple waves of color are a springtime treat. This time of year, the creeping phlox is stunning. Creeping phlox looks gorgeous in a rock garden.Ĭreeping phlox. Here are four more favorites for shady and sunny spots. The right time to trim thyme will depend on the kind of pruning you plan on performing on the plant.
But those are just the beginning of great groudcovers available for the North. Back in 2012, we highlighted four favorite groundcovers: Thyme, wild ginger, ajuga and sweet woodruff. While most are grown for their foliage, many have colorful blooms during part of the year. Groundcovers solve a number of garden problems, from covering bare spots to preventing erosion to covering an area that is too steep to mow.
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