A versatile and low-maintenance shrub rose that has become a favorite in landscapes for its prolific blooms, disease resistance, and easy-care nature. These roses, also known as groundcover roses, are part of the Rosa genus and are available in various vibrant colors.
Description
Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves are resistant to common rose diseases such as black spot and mildew, staying attractive throughout the growing season.
A compact, evergreen shrub cherished for its neat growth habit, glossy foliage, and profusion of white, fragrant flowers. Native to Asia, this low-maintenance plant is widely used in landscaping, particularly in coastal or sunny gardens, due to its salt tolerance and adaptability.
Foliage: Leathery, dark green, oval leaves with a glossy texture, bluish-black berries appear after flowering, adding seasonal interest and attracting birds.
Flowers: Clusters of small, star-shaped white flowers bloom in spring, releasing a sweet fragrance.
A evergreen shrub known for its attractive variegated foliage and fragrant springtime flowers. Native to Asia and adapted to a wide range of climates, this versatile plant is often used for hedges, borders, and foundation plantings in ornamental landscapes.
Foliage: Leathery, oblong leaves with creamy-white edges and green centers. The variegation provides year-round visual interest and brightens shady areas.
Flowers: Clusters of small, creamy-white flowers appear in late spring to early summer, emitting a sweet, orange blossom-like fragrance.
A compact, slow-growing, evergreen shrub prized for its attractive variegated foliage and low-maintenance nature.
Foliage: Small, glossy, spoon-shaped leaves with creamy white margins and green centers. The foliage grows densely, forming a neat, rounded appearance.
Flowers: Inconspicuous, creamy-white flowers with a sweet, citrus-like fragrance appear in spring but are not a prominent feature.
A unique and elegant ornamental grass that resembles bamboo due to its tall, airy stems and delicate foliage. Native to the southwestern United States, it’s a favorite for its soft, feathery texture and architectural appeal.
Foliage: Thin, bright green leaves emerge from slender, arching stems, creating a cascading, bamboo-like effect. The leaves are fine and delicate, contributing to the plant's light, feathery appearance.
A stunning annual wildflower native to California and the western United States. It is admired for its striking blue-purple flowers that add vibrant color to landscapes, particularly in spring when it blooms abundantly in meadows and along roadsides.
Foliage: Features palm-shaped, green leaves with 5–9 narrow leaflets radiating from a central point, giving it a delicate, lacy appearance.
Lantana montevidensis
Prized for its glossy foliage and neat growth habit . It’s an excellent choice for hedges, foundation plantings, or as a backdrop in garden beds.
Foliage: Shiny, dark green leaves are leathery and oval-shaped, maintaining their vibrant color year-round. The foliage is dense, providing excellent coverage for hedges or screens.
Flowers: Small, inconspicuous greenish-white flowers may appear in late spring or early summer, followed by occasional small, orange fruit capsules, though these are not the plant's primary ornamental feature.
a compact, ornamental grass-like perennial, known for its striking foliage, small size, and vibrant purple flowers. Native to Australia, it's a popular choice for gardens in both sunny and partially shaded locations due to its versatility, colorful blooms, and low-maintenance care.
Foliage: Features narrow, arching, strap-like leaves that are bright green with subtle blue undertones. The foliage forms a dense clump, adding texture to the landscape.
Chondropetalum tectorum ‘El Campo’