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- The best groundcover for your front yard - tips for all locations
- Ground cover for the sunny front yard - Tips for a flower carpet
- Shadow-friendly ground cover - a selection for the north side
- Tips
The Carpet Flame Flower delights with its numerous small flowers in spring
The best groundcover for your front yard - tips for all locations
So that weedy weeds do not spoil your well-groomed front yard, you can regularly hunt and hack. Decorative and less sweaty succeeds with ground cover. The best upholstery plants for a weed-free front garden are presented here.
Ground cover for the sunny front yard - Tips for a flower carpet
If your front yard is on the south side of the house, we recommend the sun-drenched location for blooming ground cover. The following species and varieties do not just stop annoying weeds. The beautiful flowers form at the same time picturesque upholstery:
The queen of flowers is not too bad to present her abundance of flowers as a ground cover in the front yard. The ground cover rose 'Knirps' charms with half-filled, pink flowers. If the flower carpet is a bit higher, the more flowering Rose 'Snow Queen' is a good choice with simple, pure white flowers on up to 50 cm high, arched stems.
Shadow-friendly ground cover - a selection for the north side
On the north side of the house are the low-light specialists under the ground cover required. The following species and varieties replace lavish flower abundance with a decorative foliage dress to put weed in its place:
The magnificent genus of purple bells (Heuchera villosa) brings us, Berry Smoothie 'a premium variety for the shady front yard. Throughout the year, the pink ornamental leaves gather together to form a dense carpet, over which a delicate white flower rises in the summer.
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In the Japanese garden design Moos acts as a true groundcover. Especially cool, damp and low-light niches can be greened with the frugal, evergreen spore plant. Sternmoos (Sagina subulata), which, contrary to its name, is not really a moss, but is rooted in the ground, are perfect for use as a tread-resistant lawn substitute.