‘Orange Carpet’

Mauve (H2) flowers, VIII–IX; gold foliage in summer, orange in winter; spreading; height 16–20cm; spread 31–45cm.

Seedling in a bed of ‘Orange Queen‘; found at Tabramhill Gardens (Newstead Abbey Park, Nottingham, England); introduced by G. Yates in 1973.

Name alludes to the foliage colour and habit.