Aubrieta, also known as 'Rock Cress' are mat-forming evergreen perennials, with small leaves and short stems bearing 4-petalled flowers in shades of pink, purple and blue in spring.
The grey-green foliage looks delicate and combines very well with the dark Rosesy-pink flowers shaped like miniature hearts, showing all summer long. Height 30 cm. Spread 30 cm.
This is a compact groundcover, suitable for shade. The young plants are bright red, maturing foliage turns pale green. Spurred red flowers in Spring. Height 20 cm. Spread 30 cm.
The earliest flowering herbaceous plant, from January till April, with its long-lasting white flowers, is best used in small group at the front of the border. Height 25 cm. Spread 25 cm.
Forms a sturdy clump of leathery dark green foliage. Large cup shaped white flowers early in Spring - even earlier in milder areas. Prefers partial shade. Height 30cm. Spread 40cm.
Dense mounds of beautifully scalloped burgundy-brown leaves, edged with yellow to lime green. White flowers in early Spring and Summer. Strong and striking colour for the garden. Height 25cm. Spread 40cm.
With its bright golden foliage this is a good plants to add tubs and baskets. Needs a shady spot, where it will be happy and produce pink flowers in Spring to early Summer Height 15 cm. Spread 40 cm.
The silver foliage with its narrow green margins will add style and glamour to the garden. The white flowers appear from late spring to summer. Height 15 cm. Spread 40 cm.