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Borders up to 1m
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Hedges 1-2.5m |
Screens 2.5m plus |
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Borders up to 1m |
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 If your garden bed receives
less than ½ a day of full sun and your soil can become wet/ boggy and/or is
heavy clay these border plants are suitable for your garden situation: |
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Myrtus luma |
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Botanical
Name: |
Luma apiculata |
| Height x
width: |
up to 4m x 3m,
keep trimmed for border. |
| Planting
distance for border: |
4
per metre for thick dense border |
| Conditions: |
Will tolerate a wide range
of conditions but prefers well drained soils, mulch well. |
| Features: |
Small glossy aromatic
foliage and small white cup shape flowers from mid summer to mid
autumn, excellent trimmed into topiary standards and shapes. |
| Landscape
use: |
Hedges, screens, topiary, obelisks,
small tree, large shrub. |
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Tom Thumb |
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Botanical
Name: |
Euonymus fortunei,
Euonymus japonicas microphyllus |
| Height x
width: |
50cm x 50cm |
| Planting
distance for border: |
4 per metre |
| Conditions: |
Very hardy, will thrive in
most soils but prefers full sun to part shade in well drained soils. |
| Features: |
Dense compact glossy dark
green narrow leaves on a dwarf bush |
| Landscape
use: |
Low hedge, borders, topiary, containers
for patios and courtyards |
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Dwarf Blue
Agapanthus |
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Botanical
Name: |
Agapanthus ‘Dwarf Blue’ |
| Height x
width: |
45-50cm x 45-50cm |
| Planting
distance for border: |
30-40cm |
| Conditions: |
Very hardy, like’s full
sun to part shade in well-drained soils, will handle most conditions |
| Features: |
Fine strap like lime-green
foliage witch bears light-blue flowers on long stems in rather open
heads during summer, makes a wonderful display. |
| Landscape
use: |
Borders, general garden planting, pots,
foliage contrast, cut flower. |
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Dwarf White
Agapanthus |
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Botanical
Name: |
Agapanthus ‘Dwarf White’ |
| Height x
width: |
45-50cm x 45-50cm |
| Planting
distance for border: |
30cm |
| Conditions: |
Very hardy, like’s full
sun to part shade in well-drained soils, will handle most conditions. |
| Features: |
Fine strap like lime-green
foliage witch bears white flowers on long stems in rather open heads
during summer, makes a wonderful display. |
| Landscape
use: |
Borders, general garden planting, pots,
foliage contrast, cut flower. |
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Mondo grass
‘tall’ |
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Botanical
Name: |
Ophiopogon japonicus |
| Height x
width: |
30cm x 30cm |
| Planting
distance for border: |
5 per metre, note:
plants
may be divided |
| Conditions: |
Full sun to shade, can be
planted in most soil types |
| Features: |
Has a soft look that
complements cottage garden to lush tropical gardens, formal,
contemporary and modern landscapes. |
| Landscape
use: |
Borders around low growing plants,
paths, edges and in front of low hedges to create a layered effect,
also look great planted in and around plants in pots. |
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Mondo grass
‘dwarf’ |
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Botanical
Name: |
Ophiopogon japonicus |
| Height x
width: |
10cm x 10cm |
| Planting
distance for border: |
8 per metre, note:
plants
may be divided |
| Conditions: |
Full sun to shade, can be
planted in most soil types |
| Features: |
Has a soft look that
complements cottage garden to lush tropical gardens, formal,
contemporary and modern landscapes. |
| Landscape
use: |
Borders around low growing plants,
paths, edges and in front of low hedges to create a layered effect,
also look great planted in and around plants in pots. |
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Bongo Borders®
Liriope |
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Botanical
Name: |
Liriope gigantea
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| Height x
width: |
80cm x 60cm |
| Planting
distance for border: |
50-60cm |
| Conditions: |
Very hardy, likes full sun
to shade in well-drained soils. |
| Features: |
Dense, rich and glossy
dark green grass like plant, great for a range of garden styles. |
| Landscape
use: |
A border which never has to be trimmed,
pots, lush foliage great for tropical gardens, stylish
looks great for modern gardens,
even compliments cottage gardens. |
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