Comesperma volubile, commonly known as love creeper, is a slender climber in the family Polygalaceae. It is a twining plant with linear leaves and pea-like blue flowers.

Tasmanian blue creeper (Comesperma volubile) is a hardy H4 climber with blue pea-like flowers, perfect for sunny ground cover or containers in spring and summer

Comesperma volubile

Tasmanian blue creeper | Comesperma volubile

Monnina is a matforming evergreen cultivar belonging to the genus Monnina in the Polygalaceae family. It thrives in full sun on a south-facing aspect with sheltered exposure, preferring fertile, well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H1b, it is suitable for rock gardens, scree beds, wall crevices, troughs, and alpine houses. Interest in this plant is mainly during spring and summer. Propagation is by seed sown in spring or root offsets taken in spring.

Monnina is a matforming evergreen perfect for rock gardens and alpine houses, flowering in spring and summer and thriving in full sun with sheltered exposure.

Monnina

Polygala alpina is a cultivar of the Polygala genus, which includes various shrubs known for their simple leaves and pea-like racemes of flowers. This evergreen shrub has a trailing, bushy, dwarf, and mat-forming habit, making it suitable for rock gardens, wildlife gardens, and informal or cottage garden settings. It thrives in full sun or partial shade and prefers fertile, well-drained soils such as chalk, loam, or sand, with a pH that can be acid, alkaline, or neutral. Hardy to UK zone H5, it is best grown in exposed or sheltered east, south, or west-facing aspects and is of interest during spring and summer.

Polygala alpina is a hardy shrub ideal for rock and wildlife gardens, flowering in spring and summer, thriving in full sun or partial shade.

Polygala alpina

Polygala calcarea Bulley's form is a dwarf, mat-forming shrub cultivar within the Polygala genus, known for its trailing and bushy habit. This evergreen plant thrives in well-drained chalk, loam, or sand soils with a range of pH levels from acid to alkaline. It is hardy to UK zone H5 and suits full sun to partial shade, making it ideal for east, south, or west-facing aspects. Often used in cottage and informal gardens, rock gardens, and wildlife areas, it provides interest during the winter season.

Polygala calcarea Bulley's form is a dwarf evergreen shrub with a trailing habit, ideal for rock gardens and winter interest in full sun or partial shade.