Glechoma
‘Creeping Charlie’
- Spreading or trailing evergreen groundcover.
- Soften edges or fill between rocks and larger plantings.
- Colourful foliage for low light areas.
Botanical name Glechoma hederacea Creeping Charlie
Height 10cm
Spread to 1m
Full sun
Full sun/part shade
Frost hardy
Botanical name Glechoma hederacea Creeping Charlie
Plant uses
- Adds brightness to low light areas
- Containers or hanging baskets
- Soft edging for shady paths
- Embankments, rockeries and retaining walls
Cultural care
Grows well in most soils that are moist but well draining. Do not allow to dry out over extended periods of heat. No pruning generally required. An addition of a slow release fertiliser in spring recommended for best results.
