Evergreen Carpet Plant

Dense foliage branching gives good solid coverage.

Evergreen carpet plant.

Picking out the right carpet plant for your aquarium is certainly tough especially when trying to select the right plants for beginners. Its parents are a flower carpet rose and another of noack s earlier hybrids named after his wife r. Does well near the ocean makes a very attractive dense. Bright green soft foliage creates a 12 high cover with no maintenance at all.

Additionally your aquarium lighting will affect every plant differently with some plants thriving in low light situations better than others. For stunning ground hugging full sun plants choose creeping phlox flowering creeping thyme or trailing periwinkles. The thick glossy rounded heart shaped leaves of this low growing plant make a luscious groundcover. Deep green foliage creates a dense evergreen carpet becoming bronze in winter.

Carpet plants also offer an alternative to floating or vertically growing plants in their aquarium. Few evergreen groundcover plants are as striking as european ginger. Native to the coastal plains of south africa dymondia margaretae silver carpet is a slowly spreading evergreen perennial forming a dense silvery green mat over time and choking out virtually all weeds. Calgary carpet is a great groundcover choice for most any climate very durable.

Tall 2 7 cm its tiny and narrow gray green leaves curl slightly exposing the white underside of the leaves and conferring a variegated look. Tolerant of even the shadiest sites european. Flowering evergreen plants for ground cover help to create colorful floral carpets in sunny or shaded gardens. Prefers sun or partial shade regular water drought tolerant once established.

Practically maintenance free yet extremely floriferous and vigorous plants can produce as many 2000 blooms per bush each season. Well suited for use as edging groundcover or in containers. Carissa macrocarpa green carpet green carpet natal plum moderately fast growing spreading evergreen broadleaf shrub. Grows 10 15 inches tall and can spread about 3 4 feet.

Tolerates high foot traffic. Noak started patenting his new roses with flower carpet red patented in 1995. Growing no more than 1 3 in. Fragrant white star shaped flowers red plum like fruit.