{"product_id":"40x-lonicera-pileata-purple-pearl-evergreen-ground-cover-10-25cm","title":"40x Lonicera pileata 'Purple Pearl' Evergreen Ground Cover - 10-25cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLonicera pileata 'Purple Pearl' - Evergreen Ground Cover Shrub\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonicera pileata 'Purple Pearl'\u003c\/strong\u003e is an attractive, evergreen shrub that adds year-round color to your garden. With its compact growth habit and striking purple-red foliage, this plant is perfect for use as ground cover, in borders, or in containers. It grows densely, creating a neat and tidy appearance, making it ideal for smaller gardens or as a decorative edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hardy honeysuckle variety offers exceptional versatility in the landscape. The purple-red foliage provides distinctive color throughout the year, with the most intense hues developing during cooler months. The compact, spreading growth habit creates a dense mat of foliage that naturally suppresses weeds and provides excellent ground coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach plant measures 10-25cm in height and comes in a 9cm recyclable growing pot. This 40-pack bulk quantity is ideal for covering larger areas, creating borders, or establishing mass plantings. Plant spacing of 45-50cm apart achieves optimal coverage (approximately 4-5 plants per square meter).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLonicera pileata 'Purple Pearl'\u003c\/strong\u003e thrives in both full sun and partial shade, making it adaptable to various garden locations. This low-maintenance shrub tolerates a wide range of well-drained soil conditions and requires minimal care once established. Its evergreen nature ensures your garden maintains visual interest even during winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe horizontal branching structure creates a spreading, ground-hugging form perfect for erosion control on slopes and banks. Small, fragrant white flowers appear in late spring, followed by translucent purple berries that attract birds and wildlife in autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround cover for large areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBorder edging and definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer planting for patios and balconies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErosion control on slopes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow hedge alternative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderplanting for trees and shrubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We grow in a natural way and only intervene when necessary, which can sometimes cause the plant to show minor imperfections. These often recover in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long lasting. They are supplied in recyclable growing pots and are shipped directly from our nursery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56020057096516,"sku":"47919","price":111.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/8020\/6585\/files\/thumbnail_2000_d33f059f-a902-409a-b324-cc66cca2fd2f.jpg?v=1764264463","url":"https:\/\/plantgift.eu\/products\/40x-lonicera-pileata-purple-pearl-evergreen-ground-cover-10-25cm","provider":"Plant Gift","version":"1.0","type":"link"}