Groundcovers
Plant Nest offers a curated range of ground cover plants selected for Australian gardens. Our low growing, hardy varieties help suppress weeds, stabilise soil, and add texture and colour with minimal maintenance. Ideal for slopes, borders, and underplanting, each selection is chosen for reliable performance and long-term garden structure.
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A low growing, evergreen gardenia with highly fragrant white blooms and glossy dark foliage. Ideal for borders, pots, and low hedging in sheltered Melbourne gardens.
Compact native tussock grass with fine grey green foliage and rounded habit, ideal for coastal and urban landscapes across Melbourne.
A fast growing native groundcover with masses of bright yellow button like blooms. Perfect for borders, rockeries, and low water Melbourne gardens.
A hardy, prostrate native succulent with edible flowers and fleshy green foliage — ideal for erosion control, coastal gardens, and drought tolerant Melbourne landscapes.
A hardy, weeping sedge with bright orange-green foliage. Ideal for modern, coastal, or low water landscapes in Melbourne gardens.
A popular evergreen climber with glossy green foliage and fragrant white flowers — perfect for walls, fences, and hedges in Melbourne gardens.
A dense, spreading native with dusky pink tubular blooms and glossy green foliage. Ideal for coastal gardens, rockeries, borders, and low water Melbourne landscapes.
Fast growing native shrub with masses of white bottlebrush flowers. Ideal for hedging, borders, and coastal Melbourne gardens.
Compact dwarf shrub with dark green foliage and masses of golden orange flower spikes. Perfect for low water, low maintenance Melbourne gardens.
A Hardy Silver Foliage Groundcover with Soft Heart-Shaped Leaves and Delicate Cream Flowers.
Fast growing dense native Sheoak with fine dark green foliage, highly drought and frost hardy, suits coastal, low water and formal garden settings.
A compact, low-growing perennial groundcover with striking deep maroon foliage that forms a dense, eye-catching mound. Highly drought tolerant, low maintenance, and excellent for borders, mass planting, and containers across Melbourne gardens.
Elegant winter blooms for shaded gardens. PBR protected variety.
Bright native daisy with year round magenta blooms, tough, low maintenance & butterfly friendly
Deep velvety winter blooms that bring drama to shaded gardens.
Compact Lilly Pilly with vivid red new growth, perfect for small gardens and low hedges.
A delightful, mat forming Australian native groundcover with ivy like foliage and a year round flush of dainty purple flowers. The perfect low-maintenance solution for shaded gardens, lawn alternatives, and bush tucker plantings across Melbourne.
A charming, free flowering perennial groundcover that smothers itself in white to lavender daisy blooms from spring through autumn. Irresistible to butterflies and perfect for spilling over walls, rockeries, and borders across Australian gardens.
Compact, dense native groundcover with blue foliage. Superb for coastal, roadside, and low water landscapes across Melbourne.
A hardy, evergreen ornamental grass forming compact mounds of fine blue-grey foliage. Perfect for Melbourne’s low-water gardens, rockeries, and modern landscapes, providing colour and texture year round.
A hardy, evergreen groundcover with showy dark purple blooms. The all rounder for shade gardens and mass plantings across Australia.
Fast growing, hardy Australian native groundcover for slopes, borders, and low maintenance landscapes
Large, tough native grass with strap like green foliage and creamy yellow flowers. Perfect for mass planting, embankments, and erosion control.
A lush, low growing native groundcover forming a dense carpet of soft green leaves. Ideal as a lawn alternative or shade tolerant groundcover in Melbourne gardens.