What are the trailing plants for winter?
Crocus, Gaultheria, Iris reticulata cultivars, Hedera (ivy) – either variegated or plain, Carex (ornamental sedge), Primula (primulas and polyanthus), Cyclamen (small-flowered cyclamen), Viola (winter pansies and viola) and Erica carnea (winter-flowering heathers). Cyclamen. The dainty jewel-like flowers of cyclamen (Cyclamen hederifolium) start to emerge in autumn and can be seen right through the winter, adding colour to the shaded areas they thrive in. Hardy, outdoor cyclamen can be found in shades of strong pinks through to white.