Matchless Purple Trailing Plant

They can be planted in various containers and pots or directly into the ground wherever you need them.

Purple trailing plant. Lantana montevidensis Purple Trailing Lantana - A low-growing mat-forming plant that grows to 2 feet tall and trails to 10 feet with slightly-hairy green strongly-scented small leaves and puts forth a seemingly year-round display of numerous lightly-fragrant lilac-purple flowers held in. The lower branches are woody while the upper growth is more vine-like. Performs equally well in cool or hot summer regions.

This award-winning variety blooms vigorously all summer long and is exceptionally heat and drought-tolerant. Mass in a bed or border or plant in a container as a spiky accent combined with trailing plants such as. Theyre aptly named as their foliage appears in silvery purple and violet hues.

A single root system can spread 5 feet or more making it a popular choice for ground cover. Also known as Tradescantia pallida Purple Heart its a beautiful hardy perennial with long trailing stems that resemble rambling vines. Trailing flowering plants are ideal for small or large spaces.

32 weeks ago. A heat lover purple trailing lantana is the ground cover-style plant to use for those hard-to-crack places where other plants have failed to thrive or survive. Although not hardy over a wide area many gardeners treat this as a long-blooming annual better than any other variety for mildew tolerance.

Browse reviews from people who have grown this plant. Perfect for planting in rock gardens slopes and borders. Purple trailing lantana creeps low across the ground reaching about 12 to 20 inches tall.

Black sweet potato vine looks great is containers where it can cascade freely over the sides. As the plant ages the hairs spread further apart and the color is not as intense. By BBC Gardeners World MagazineMay 01 20206 mins to read.