Chrysogonum australe Eco Lacquered Spider Salt Tolerant Seaside Plants just prior to the emerging

just prior to the emerging foliage

you can expect a 3' wide patch in 5 years

Dicentra 'Dolly Sods' is a 2004 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction

you may want to select other species

clothed with apple-green

Chrysogonum australe Eco Lacquered Spider Salt Tolerant Seaside Plants just prior to the emerging(aka: Chrysogonum virginianum 'Eco Lacquered Spider') Chrysogonum australe is the US Gulf Coast species, which for years was mistakenly lumped with the clumping Chrysogonum virginianum. Instead of clumping, Chrysogonum australe forms a fast spreading evergreen, deer resistant groundcover (4' wide in 2 years) in the moist woodland garden, quickly covering the ground without the need for mulch one of the best North American native woodland groundcovers