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GROUND COVERS
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi - 'Vancouver Jade' Vancouver Jade Kinnikinnick
 ~Evergreen, durable, produces stunning red berries in the fall which attract birds. ~Superb for erosion control and mass planting ~Profuse pink or white, bell-shaped blooms in May-June ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 2B ~Height: 15-25cm (6-10 in), Spread: Up to 4m (13 ft) ~72 PL, 3.5", #1
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi - 'Massachusetts' Massacheusetts Kinnikinnick
 ~ Evergreen, durable, produces stunning red berries in the fall which attract birds. Has a compact growth habit. ~ Abundance of white or flushed pink, urn-shaped blooms in May-June. Useful in coastal gardens as it is tolerant of salt. ~Superb for erosion control and or mass plantings ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -35°C (-30°F) Zone 3 ~Height: 15-20cm (6-8 in), Spread: Up to 2m (6 ft) ~72 PL, 3.5", #1
Cotoneaster dammeri Bearberry Cotoneaster
  ~ Evergreen, vigorous grower, flowers attract bees. Beneficial to suppress weeds. ~Very good for erosion control, mass planting or as a lawn substitute ~Fragrant white blooms in May-June, followed by rich red berries ~Full sun, Well-drained soil ~Hardy to -20°C (-5°F) Zone 6 ~Height: 5-10cm (2-4 in), Spread: Up to 3m (10 ft) ~72 PL, 3.5"
Euonymus coloratus Purple Leaf Winter Creeper
 ~Durable, evergreen, drought-resistant, and roots easily. ~Splendid for mass planting, erosion control, hedging or as a shrub, an alternative climber with dark green leaves, turning crimson in the fall. ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -30°C (-20°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 30-45cm (12-18 in), Spread: Up to 1.5m (5 ft) ~#1
Euonymus fortunei - 'Emerald 'n Gold' Emerald & Gold Winter Creeper
 ~Durable, evergreen, drought-resistant, roots easily and adds interesting color diversity. Accents dark foliaged plants nicely with green, yellow, and pink variegated foliage ~Splendid for mass planting, erosion control, hedging or as a shrub ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 10-30cm (4-12 in), Spread: Up to 1.5m (5 ft) ~72 PL, #1
Euonymus fortunei - 'Radicans' Common Winter Creeper
 ~Evergreen, drought tolerant with shiny medium to dark green leaves ~On slopes for erosion control, climbing walls, or specimen plants ~Full sun to partial shade, Rich, acidic, loam ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 10-30cm (4-12 in), Spread: 1.5m-1.8m (5-6 ft) ~72 PL, #1
Euonymus fortunei - 'Emerald Gaiety' Emerald Gaiety Winter Creeper
 ~Durable, evergreen, drought-resistant, roots easily and adds interesting color diversity. ~Splendid for mass planting, erosion control, hedging or as a shrub with green and white variegation ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 10-30cm (4-12 in), Spread: Up to 1.5m (5 ft) ~72 PL, #1
Festuca ovina "Elijah Blue" Elijah Blue Fescue ~Dense clumping grass with spiky blue-grey blades ~Excellent in rock gardens, green roofs and garden borders ~Full sun, Dry to moderately moist soil, Grassland, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 4 ~3.5"
Festuca ovina "Glauca" Blue Fescue
 ~Dense clumping grass with spiky blue-grey blades ~Excellent in rock gardens, green roofs and garden borders ~Full sun, Dry to moderately moist soil, Grassland, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 4 ~3.5"
Festuca ovina vulgaris "Quatro" Quatro Sheeps Fescue ~Good clumping Fescue with grey-green spiky blades ~Full sun, well-drained to dry soil, Grassland, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 4 ~Height: 10-15cm (4-6"), Spread: 30cm (1') ~3.5", #1
Gaultheria procumbens Wintergreen
 ~ Evergreen, source of wintergreen oil, attractive new red growth which holds it color into the winter. Produces stunning red berries in fall, semi-herbaceous. ~Flourishes in peaty areas, mass plantings, woodland gardens ~Masses of white or pink urn-shaped flowers, in May-June ~Partial shade, Acidic, organically rich, moist soil ~Hardy to -30°C (-20°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: Indefinite ~128PL, 72 PL, 3.5", #1
Hypericum calycinum Hypericum calycinum
 ~ Semi-evergreen, will tolerate dry conditions as well as shade. Shear annually to rejuvenate. ~Splendid for erosion control or as a low cover for slopes ~Bright yellow flowers in summer, attract bees ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -20°C (-5°F) Zone 6 ~Height: 30-45cm (12-18 in), Spread: Indefinite ~128 PL, 3.5", #1
Juncus effusus - 'Spiralis' Corkscrew Rush ~Spiraling grass, best grown in standing water 4" deep- spread slowly once established. ~Nice in water gardens ~Tightly spiralled green stems and small, yellow-green to pale brown flowers ~Full sun,Wet soil ~Height: 50 cm (18"), Spread: 50 cm (18") ~#1
Lavandula - 'Goodwin Creek' Goodwin Creek Lavender
 ~Attractive mound forming habit with light gray foliage. ~Baskets, herb gardens, borders and along walkways ~Deep purple flowers in summer ~Full sun, Well-drained, loam ~Hardy to -23°C (-10°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 60-90cm (2-3 ft), Spread: 30-45cm (12-18 in) ~128PL, 3.5", #1
Lavandula angustifolia - 'Hidcote' Hidcote English Lavender
 ~Aromatic foliage, drought tolerant, low maintenance. ~Rock or herb gardens, borders, excellent as a dried flower and in pot-pourri ~Beautifully scented deep purple spikes of flowers throughout the summer, attracts bees ~Full sun, Well-drained, loam ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 30-60cm (1-2 ft), Spread: 20-40cm (8-16 in) ~128 PL, 3.5", #1
Lavandula angustifolia - 'Munstead' Munstead English Lavender
 ~Aromatic foliage, drought tolerant, low maintenance. ~Rock or herb gardens, borders, excellent as a dried flower and in pot-pourri ~Beautifully scented light purple spikes of flowers throughout the summer, attracts bees ~Full sun, Well-drained, loam ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 30-60cm (12-24 in), Spread: 40-60cm (16-24 in) ~128 PL, 3.5", #1
Lavandula dentata French Lavender ~Fragrant grayish-blue foliage, can be dried for pot-pourri. ~In rock or herb gardens, along borders or walkways ~Profuse purple spikes in July-October, attracts bees ~Full sun, Well-drained, slightly alkaline soil ~Hardy to -6°C (20°F) Zone 9 ~Height: 60-90cm (2-3 ft), Spread: 90cm (3 ft) ~128 PL, 3.5", #1
Lavandula stoechas Spanish Lavender ~Aromatic, attracts butterflies and bees. Showy blue-gray foliage, drought tolerant. ~Nice in rock or herb gardens, along walkways ~Tubular purple flowers May-June ~Full sun, Well-drained, slightly acidic soil ~Hardy to -23°C (-10°F) Zone 6 ~Height: 1m (3 ft), Spread: 30-60cm (1-2 ft) ~128 PL, 3.5", #1
Pachysandra terminalis - 'Variegata' Variegated Japanese Spurge ~Evergreen, thrives in dry, shady areas, occasionally produces attractive white berries in fall. ~Great as lawn substitute, on slopes and in mass plantings ~Fluffy, fragrant white flower spikes in summer ~Partial shade to full shade, Acidic, organically rich, moist soil ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 20cm (8 in), Spread: Indefinite ~3.5", #1
Pachysandra terminalis Japanese Spurge
~Evergreen, thrives in dry, shady areas, produces attractive white berries in fall. ~Great as a lawn substitute, on slopes, and in mass plantings ~Fluffy, fragrant white flower spikes in summer ~Partial shade to full shade, Acidic, organically rich, moist soil ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 20cm (8 in), Spread: Indefinite ~3.5", #1
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia Creeper
 ~Fast growing deciduous groundcover or vine. Extremely easy to grow. ~Excellent for erosion control and spreading up walls or naturalizing. Self- clinging, branching habit ~Consists of three to five coarsely serrated leaflets, which turn vivid red in fall ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -30°C (-20°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 10-20cm (4-8 in), Spread: Indefinite ~72 PL, #1
Parthenocissus tricuspidata Boston Ivy
 ~Fast growing deciduous self-supporting vine or groundcover. Easy to grow. ~Excellent for climbing, spreading up walls or naturalizing ~Three lobed leaves that turn a vivid red in fall ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 10-20cm (4-8 in) , Spread: Indefinite ~72 PL, #1
Sagina subulata - 'Aurea' Scotch Moss
 ~Low-growing evergreen, accepts light foot traffic, low maintenance, easy to grow. ~Exceptional as a lawn substitute, or between cracks in paving stones ~Masses of fragrant tiny white fragrant flowers in summer ~Full sun to partial shade, High in humus, moist soil ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 1-2cm (½-1 in), Spread: Indefinite ~128 PL, 3.5"
Sagina subulata Irish Moss
 ~ Low-growing evergreen, accepts light foot traffic, low maintenance, easy to grow. ~Exceptional as a lawn substitute, or between cracks in paving stones ~Masses of tiny white fragrant flowers in summer ~Full sun to partial shade, High in humus, moist soil ~Hardy to -25°C (-11°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 1-2cm (½-1 in), Spread: Indefinite ~128 PL, 3.5"
Sedum acre Stonecrop
 ~Small, light green leaves that group upwards along individual plants, plant forms a carpet with yellow flowers in the spring ~Excellent ground cover in rocky areas, or in planters ~Full sun to partial shade, Well drained soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 3 ~Height 5cm (2"), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum acre ‘Aureum' Aureum Stonecrop ~Green, scaly leaves with gold tips and yellow flowers ~ Excellent ground cover in rocky areas, or in planters ~Full sun to partial shade, Well drained soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 4 ~Height 10cm (4"), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum album White Stonecrop ~Evergreen, with white flowers and oval, fleshy leaves ~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 3 ~Height: 30cm (12 in), Spread: 50cm (20 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum album ‘Coral Carpet' Coral Carpet Stonecrop ~Evergreen, with pale pink-white star- shaped flowers and beautiful pink to red foliage in the fall, green in the summer. Tough plants. ~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 5cm (2 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum album ‘Murale' Murale Stonecrop ~Evergreen, with light to medium green, oval, fleshy leaves and white flowers with a red stem and beautiful pink to red foliage in the fall. ~An aggressive grower in rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: 50cm (20 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum cauticola Cauticola Stonecrop ~Evergreen bluish-grey leaves and purple stems in the fall, with purple-pink flowers ~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders ~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 5 ~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: 20cm (8 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum dasphyllum ‘Major' Dasphyllum Stonecrop
 ~Small, fleshy, powder blue leaves, with pale pink flowers ~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 5 ~Height: 2cm (1 in), Spread: 10cm (4 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum divergens Spreading Stonecrop
 ~Fleshy oval green to bright red leaves on horizontal stems with yellow flowers in the summer ~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders ~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 5 ~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: 50cm (20 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum floriferum ‘Weihenstephaner Gold' Weihenstephaner Gold Stonecrop ~Small, serrated, dense green leaves, with a burgundy stem and bright yellow flowers with a long blooming time ~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 3 ~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: 60cm (24 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum forsteranium Forsterian Stonecrop
 ~Blue-grey leaves on a stem with an appearance like a tiny spruce tree ~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders ~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 7 ~Height: 20cm (8 in), Spread: 50cm (20 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum hispanicum var. Minus Blue Carpet Stonecrop
 ~ Rich blue-green, tiny leaves. Heavily flowering with pinkish blooms. ~Beautiful in rock gardens, along borders ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, rocky soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 5 ~Height: 5cm (2 in), Spread: 30-45cm (12-18 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum hispanicum var. Minus - 'Purple Form' Blue Carpet Stonecrop ~ Drought tolerant, robust. With pink-white in June-July. Forms a small mat-like clump. ~Beautiful in rock gardens, along borders ~Full sun, Well-drained, rocky soil, slightly alkaline, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 5cm (2 in), Spread: 30-45cm (12-18 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum hybridum ‘Immergrunchen' Immergrunchen Stonecrop ~Vibrant green leaves with long, serrated tips, turning amber in the fall. Semi-deciduous, with yellow blooms twice per year. ~In rock gardens, along walkways, or along sunny borders ~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 13cm (5 in), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum kamtschaticum - 'Variegatum' Variegated Stonecrop
~ Semi-evergreen, with orange-yellow flowers in summer. Followed by berries ~excellent for rock gardens, borders and beside walkways. ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -40°C (-40°F) Zone 2B ~Height: 10-15cm (4-6 in), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum lydium Lydium Stonecrop ~Tiny, emerald green leaves on a horizontal stem, turning bronze-red in the fall. White flowers in the summer, which attract butterflies ~Rock ledges and planters ~Full sun, Dry to well-drained soil, Alpine, Green Roof ~Hardy to Zone 3 ~Height:8cm (3in), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum reflexum Stonecrop ~ Blue-green leaves in a spruce-like form and yellow flowers in summer. ~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum reflexum ‘Blue Lagoon' Blue Lagood Stonecrop ~ Blue-green leaves with red basal leaves and a spruce-like form. Yellow flowers in summer. ~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 8cm (3 in), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum rupestre Stonecrop ~ Forms a neat evergreen mat with small spiky blue-green foliage and bright yellow flowers in summer. ~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum rupestre ‘Angelina' Angelina Stonecrop
 ~ Golden-yellow pointed leaves on a spruce-type stem, turning coppery-coloured in the fall. Lemon yellow blooms ~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to Zone 3 ~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum sexangulare Tasteless Stonecrop ~ Tiny green leaves that turn copper-coloured in the sun and yellow flowers. ~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant, shade tolerant ~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to Zone 3 ~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum sichotense Sichotense Stonecrop ~ Very long, narrow, medium green leaves that turn crimson in the fall and bright yellow flowers. ~Rock gardens, borders and as an accent plant, shade tolerant ~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to Zone 4 ~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: Indefinite ~URC, 72pl
Sedum spathulifolium - 'Carnea' Stonecrop ~ Evergreen rosettes of silver gray leaves tinged with red and yellow flowers in summer. ~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~ Height: 10-15cm (4-6 in), Spread: 12-15cm (5-6 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum spathulifolium - 'Cape Blanco' Stonecrop
 ~ Intense silvery-white foliage that forms thick rosettes. Evergreen with yellow flowers in summer. ~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -40°C (-40°F) Zone 2B ~Height: 5-10cm (2-4 in), Spread: 12-15cm (5-6 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum spurium - 'Dragon's Blood' Two Row Stonecrop ~ The greenish leaves turn deep burgundy in the fall, pink to purple star-shaped flowers June-August, low maintenance, drought tolerant, shear back for new growth. ~Accent, edging plants or in rock gardens ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -40°C (-40°F) Zone 2B ~Height: 8-15cm (3-6 in), Spread: 20-40cm (8-16 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum spurium - 'Blaze of Fulda' Stonecrop ~Evergreen with beautiful dark maroon foliage and brilliant burgundy flowers in summer. ~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -40°C (-40°F) Zone 2B ~Height: 10-15cm (4-6 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum spurium ‘John Creech' John Creech Stonecrop ~Rubbery, green-grey leaves and dark pink flowers. ~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -37C (-35F) Zone 3 ~Height: 15cm (6 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum spurium ‘Royal Pink' Stonecrop ~Oval, serrated, vibrant green leave and deep pink flowers. A very dense plant. ~In rock gardens, along borders, as accent plants ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -37C (-35F) Zone 3 ~Height: 5-8cm (2-3 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum spurium - 'Tricolor' Tricolor Stonecrop ~ Dense evergreen with clouds of pink, star-shaped blooms in June-August, drought tolerant, easy to grow, shear back for new growth. ~Great in borders, rock gardens, as a house plant, trailing over walls or in containers ~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -35°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: 30cm (12 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sedum spurium ‘VooDoo' VooDoo Stonecrop ~ Oval, serrated mahogany leaves. Very striking plant with deep pink-red flowers ~Great in borders, rock gardens, as a house plant, trailing over walls or in containers ~Full sun, Well-drained, sandy soil, Roadside, Green Roof ~Hardy to -37 C (-35 F)Zone 3 ~Height: 10cm (4 in), Spread: 30cm (12 in) ~URC, 72pl
Sempervivum tectorum Hens and Chicks
 ~Evergreen leaves arranged in dense rosettes with seasonal variations in color and purplish-red flowers on long stalks in summer. Drought tolerant. ~Rock gardens, borders and edging. Erosion control on gentle slopes ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained, rocky soil, Roadsides, Green Roof ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 30cm (12 in), Spread: 2-6cm (1-3 in) ~URC, 72pl
Thymus praecox - 'Minus' Small Creeping Thyme ~Pleasantly scented, densely clustered foliage, drought resistant. Tiny leaves on low growing stems. ~In rock gardens, between pavers or along edges ~Pink flowers in July-August ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -28°C (-20°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 5cm (2 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in) ~72 PL, 3.5"
Thymus praecox - 'Alba' White Creeping Thyme ~Pleasantly scented golden-green foliage, low maintenance, drought resistant. ~In rock gardens, between pavers or along walkways ~White flowers in summer ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -28°C (-20°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 8-15cm (3-6 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in) ~72 PL, 3.5"
Thymus praecox Creeping Thyme ~Pleasantly scented dark green foliage, low maintenance, drought resistant. ~Rock gardens, between pavers and along walkways ~Purple flowers in early summer ~Full sun to partial shade, Acidic, well-drained, sandy soil ~Hardy to -28°C (-20°F) Zone 5 ~Height: 8-15cm (3-6 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in) ~72 PL, 3.5"
Thymus pseudolanuginosus Woolly Thyme ~Beautifully scented soft, gray foliage, accepts light foot traffic, drought tolerant, easy to grow. ~Rock gardens, borders, between stepping stones and herb gardens ~Masses of mauve spikes in summer ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained soil ~Hardy to -35°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 5-10cm (2-4 in), Spread: 30-45cm (12-18 in) ~72 PL, 3.5", #1
Thymus serpyllum Mother of Thyme ~Evergreen foliage turns bronze in the fall, highly fragrant. Shear after flowering to replenish growth. Attracts bees. ~Between stepping stones, in rock gardens ~Pale lavender flowers in late spring ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained soil ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 10-15cm (4-6 in), Spread: 35-60cm (14-24 in) ~72 PL, 3.5"
Thymus x citriodorus Lemon Thyme ~ Lemon scented, dark green glossy foliage with golden highlights that attract bees. ~In rock gardens, as a lawn substitute or along walkways ~Masses of pale lilac flowers borne in clusters, June-August ~Full sun to partial shade, Well-drained soil ~Hardy to -34°C (-30°F) Zone 4 ~Height: 10-20cm (4-8 in), Spread: 20-30cm (8-12 in) ~72 PL, 3.5"
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