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List by Habit - Foliage Height 1-7 inches
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Cornus |
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Mimulus |
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Mitchella |
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Myosotis |
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Nepeta |
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Nierembergia |
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Phlox |
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Ranunculus |
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Silene |
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Thymus |
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PERENNIAL - EVERGREEN GALLERY PAGES FOLIAGE COLOUR FRUIT COLOUR FLOWER BED PICTURES |
EVERGREEN PERENNIAL |
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7 Flower Colours per Month in Colour Wheel below in this EVERGREEN PERENNIAL Gallery. Click on Black or White box in Colour of Month. |
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Evergreen Perennials Height from Text Border in this Gallery |
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Evergreen Perennials Soil Moisture from Text Background in this Gallery |
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Wet Soil |
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Ivydene Gardens Evergreen Perennial Flower Shape Gallery: |
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Evergreen Perennial Name. |
Flower Colour |
Flower Thumb-nail |
Flowering Months / Form |
Height x Spread in inches (cms) |
Foliage Colour |
Comments |
Use |
List by Habit - Foliage Height 1-7 inches
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(New Zealand burr) |
Yellow |
Pompom |
July, August The spiny burrs (fruit) may be a nuisance to pets and sheep. |
1.2 x 16 |
Grey-Green |
Plant in crevices of paving stones, in walls, on banks and slopes as a ground cover, in pale coloured gravel, in a Rock Garden or Containers at 12" spacing. |
Acidic, Rock Garden, Sloping Site, |
Acaena |
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Acaena inermis |
Brownish-Green , then click on plant name for photo |
Photo required |
July, August |
5 x 12-36 |
Purple-brown to |
A fantastic small scale evergreen groundcover with leaves shaded in deep purple/red. |
Acidic, Rock Garden, Sloping Site, |
Acaena |
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Acaena magellanica |
Brownish-Green sepals with dark red anthers |
Photo required |
July, August Dry to Moist soil (Drought-tolerant once established) |
5 x 12-36 Plant with Dianthus amurensis, Carex buchanii and Thymus 'Magic Carpet', also with sedges and Plantago major 'Rubrifolia'. |
Grey-Green |
Leaves that reach 2 inches in length with 11-15 tiny, light grey-green deeply blunt toothed leaflets.Will not grow in wet clay. Leaf colour is stronger in full sun, but will grow in Part Shade |
Acidic, Rock Garden, Sloping Site, |
Acaena |
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(New Zealand Burr) |
Black |
Pompom |
July, August Dry to Moist soil (Drought-tolerant once established) |
2-4 x 24 Plant with Hebe, Corokia and Coprosma. companion to Galanthus nivalis. |
Blue-Green |
Native from montane river gravels with grassland and herbfield in North Island, New Zealand. The spiny burrs (fruit) may be a nuisance to pets and sheep. Will not grow in wet clay. May be invasive in borders. |
Acidic, Rock Garden, Sloping Site, |
Acaena |
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Acantholimon |
Pink and Purple |
Trumpet |
July Repot every other year after flowering. |
3 x 6-12 |
Mid to Dark Green |
Only A. glumaceum and A. venustum have generally proved themselves reliable in the open, requiring sharp drainage and either a scree, a vert-ical crevice or dry wall facing South or West. Put young plants in their permanent positions and leave them undisturbed thereafter. |
Sharply drained , Sandy soil. See Acantholimon in Rock Garden Plants for other cultivars and cultivation details. |
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Acantholimon |
Pink and Purple |
Solitary and clustered on a flower stem. |
July, August, Repot every other year after flowering. |
6 x 12 |
Blue-Grey to Grey-Green |
Only A. glumaceum and A. venustum have generally proved themselves reliable in the open, requiring sharp drainage and either a scree, a vert-ical crevice or dry wall facing South or West. Put young plants in their permanent positions and leave them undisturbed thereafter. |
Sharply drained, dry, Sandy soil. See Acantholimon in Rock Garden Plants for other cultivars and cultivation details. |
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Aethionema |
Pink, sometimes white, Native to Turkey on |
Pompom |
May, June, July |
4-8 x 18 |
Blue-Grey |
Ideal for the rock garden, bedded in gravel, raised bed, trained up a dry wall or pot plant in the Alpine House. Plant with Arenaria montana, Aster alpinus 'Pinkie' and Campanula portenschlagiana |
Dry, well-drained, Chalk or Acid Sand with Limestone chippings in Full Sun. Evergreen Sub-Shrub / Alpine. See Aethionema in Rock Garden Plants for other cultivars and cultivation details. |
Aethionema |
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Aethionema |
Pink Occured spontan-eously at Warley Place, the garden of Ellen Willmott in Essex and received an RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1913. |
Pompom |
May, June, July, |
4-6 x 20 (10-15 x 50) |
Blue-grey, narrowly oblong, 0.5 inches or more long. |
Ideal for the rock garden, bedded in gravel, raised bed, trained up a dry wall or pot plant in the Alpine House. Plant with Arenaria montana, Aster alpinus 'Pinkie' and Campanula portenschlagiana |
Dry, well-drained, Chalk or Acid Sand with Limestone chippings in Full Sun. Evergreen Sub-Shrub / Alpine. See Aethionema in Rock Garden Plants for other cultivars and cultivation details. |
Aethionema |
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STAGE 2 INFILL PLANT INDEX GALLERIES 1, 2, 3 with its Cultivation Requirements is a part of:- The following is a complete hierarchical Plant Selection Process |
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Evergreen Perennial Name Index Herbaceous Perennial Name Index <--- |
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Perennials & Ephemerals chapter of Plants for Dry Gardens by Jane Taylor. Published by Frances Lincoln Limited in 1993. ISBN 0-7112-0772-0 for plants that are drought tolerant. |
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Alpines for Rock Garden (See Rock Garden Plant Flowers) |
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Alpines and Walls |
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Perennials for Ground Covering in Shade and 3 |
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The variety of plants that can be used in alpine gardening is obviously very large and very bewildering at first approach. With a view to easing the task of selection here are lists of alpines most likely to thrive and flourish under certain easily defined conditions and for special purposes, which may be considered first choices, from Gardening with Alpines by Stanley B. Whitehead. Garden Book Club. Published in 1962. Beginner's Choice for an All-the-year-round-show in SPRING, SUMMER, AUTUMN, WINTER. Plants of Foliage Beauty. Alpines for Full Sun, Hot, Dry Positions. Alpines tolerant of Shade. Alpines for Dry Shade. Alpines tolerant of Lime or Chalk. Alpines readily raised from seed. Alpines for the damper places. Alpines for planting between Paving Stones. Scree Plants. |
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Colour All The Year in My Garden by C.H. Middleton. Published by Ward, Lock & Co. for culture. Perennials The Gardener's Reference by Susan Carter, Carrie Becker and Bob Lilly. Published by Timber Press in 2007 for plants for Special Gardens. It also gives details of species and cultivars for each genus. |
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Evergreen Perennial Form |
Prostrate or Trailing. |
Cushion or Mound-forming |
Spreading or Creeping |
Stemless. Sword-shaped Leaves |
Erect or Upright. |
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Evergreen Perennial Use |
Bedding or Mass Planting |
Ground-Cover |
In Water |
Coastal Conditions |
Speciman Plant |
Under-plant |
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Indoor House-plant |
Grow in an Alpine House |
Grow in Hanging Basket + |
Grow in Window-box |
Grow in Green-house |
Fragrant Flowers |
Not Fragrant Flowers |
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Attracts Butter-flies |
Attracts Bees + |
Grow in Scree |
Grow in a Patio Pot |
Grow in an Alpine Trough + |
Edging Borders |
Back of Border or Back-ground Plant |
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Into Native Plant Garden |
Naturalize in Grass |
Natural-ized Plant Area |
Resistant to Wildlife |
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Early Spring Border Special Garden |
Spring Epheme-rals Special Garden |
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Summer Border Special Garden |
Cottage Garden Special Garden |
Late Summer Border Special Garden |
Autumn Border Special Garden |
Shade Border and Woodland Garden Special Garden |
Back of Border, Alley, and Too Tall for Words Special Garden |
Meadow Garden Special Garden |
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Evergreen Perennial in Soil |
Clay + |
Peat + |
Any + |
+ Evergreen Perennials in Pages in Plants |
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