Multi-branched prostrate and/or climbing herb from the lily family that form a dense underground mat of rhizomatous roots. The fern-like branches grow to 0.6 m high and up to 2 m wide with a covering of small sharp spines. These natives from South Africa have small white-pink clusters of flowers in late summer which ripen to bright red, orange or black fruits.

An Australian native, this evergreen hardy plant forms a dense, weed suppressing ground cover that will easily cover one square metre. This species thrives if grown in freely-drained soil and full-sun. The flowers are white or pink and occur from winter to summer. Sweet fleshy fruits provide food for native birds.

A highly attractive prostrate ground cover Grevillea with narrow pointed silvery grey foliage and masses of red and yellow spider flowers over a long period from winter to spring. Prefers full-sun to part-shade and grows best in well-drained soils. Will tolerate coastal, medium frost and drought conditions. Grows to 0.5 m high by 2 m wide. Attractive to nectar feeding birds.

A low growing or prostrate form of rosemary to 0.5 m high with a mass of lilac-blue flowers from late summer, right through winter and into spring. An aromatic culinary herb and one of the most beautiful and useful ground-covers. It is perfect for mass planting on retaining walls and in garden beds, or as a specimen in a pot. Hardy, water wise and very well suited to coastal plantings.