organic gardening + alternative + ground covers
Adam's Needle—See "Yucca".
Phillyrea—This effective border evergreen will grow in any ordinary garden soil, and may be increased either by layers or cuttings It has dark green shining leaves, and is quite hardy Height, 6 ft.
organic gardening + alternative + ground covers
Lippia Reptans—A frame creeping perennial which flowers in June It requires a light soil Cuttings of the young wood may be struck under glass Height, 1 ft.
Alsine Rosani—This pretty little herbaceous plant, with its cushions of green growth, makes a very fine display on rock-work or in any shady position Ordinary soil suits; it is of easy culture, and flowers during June and July Height, 3 in.
organic gardening + alternative + ground covers
Agrostemma—A hardy annual that is very pretty when in flower; suitable for borders Flourishes in any soil, and is easily raised from seed sown in spring Blooms in June and July There are also perennial varieties: these are increased by division of the root Height, 1 ft to 3 ft.
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