Groundcovers (II) Flashcards
(51 cards)
What is the binomial name of English lavender?
Lavandula angustifolia
What is the family name of English Lavender
Lamiaceae
How tall does English lavender grow?
3 feet
What type of soil does English lavender need?
Alkaline soil
What are the sun requirements of English lavender?
Full sun
What are the uses of English lavender
Herb garden, rock garden, perennial border, hedge, edging, cut flowers
What is the binomial name of Common thyme?
Thymus vulgaris
What is the family name of Common thyme?
Lamiaceae
What is the height of common thyme?
12 inches
What is the use of common thyme?
Herb/vegetable garden, rock garden, border front, containers
What is the binomial name of Lemon Thyme?
Thymus x citriodorus
What is the height of Lemon thyme?
12 inch
What are the uses of Lemon thyme?
Herb garden, groundcover, rock garden, border front
What is the binomial name of Creeping Thyme?
Thymus praecox
What is the family name of Creeping Thyme?
Lamiaceae
How tall does creeping thyme grow?
6 inches
What is the soil condition of the three thymes?
Average, dry to medium, well drained
What is the sun requirements of the 3 thymes?
Full sun
What is the use of creeping thyme?
Groundcover, herb, naturalise, edging, rock garden
What is the binomial name of Primrose?
Primula x polyantha
How tall does Primrose grow?
12 inches
What is the soil type of primrose?
Organically rich, moist, well drained
What are the light conditions of primrose?
Part shade
What are the uses of primrose?
Containers, houseplant, rock garden, groups