Pigtail Plant 'Shotover'

Muehlenbeckia complexa 'Shotover' is a wonderfully intricate evergreen ground cover, forming a dense, tangled mat of slender, wiry stems adorned with tiny, round, dark green leaves. It’s incredibly versatile, suitable for trailing over walls, rockeries, or as a dense carpet in sunny or partially shaded spots. While it can be vigorous, it lends a unique fine texture to the garden. Small, inconspicuous greenish-white flowers may appear in summer. It tolerates a range of soils, preferring well-drained conditions. Ultimate height is around 10-15cm, spreading widely.

Sun: Full sun to partial shade.

Soil: Well-drained soil.

Hardiness: H4 — down to −10°C.

Flowering: Jul, Aug.