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Ground Covers

Barron Strawberry

Barron Strawberry

4" Widely used in European gardens, this forms a dense mat of shiny leaves that somewhat resemble those of a strawberry. A good low-maintenance...
Blue Periwinkle

Blue Periwinkle

4" This native from the Mediterranean Region originally escaped from gardens and has now invaded shady creek lines and disturbed bushland. It is a...
Bowles Periwinkle

Bowles Periwinkle

4" Bowles Periwinkle is an herbaceous evergreen perennial with a ground-hugging habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can...
Bronze Beauty Bugleweed

Bronze Beauty Bugleweed

Beautiful bright blue flower spikes complement metallic bronze foliage. Bronze Beauty has a low-growing habit that spreads into a ground cover.
Creeping Jenny

Creeping Jenny

4" Creeping Jenny is a vigorous, spreading ground cover plant that can be very useful in moist, shady situations. Plants form a low mat of bright...
Creeping Thyme

Creeping Thyme

1 Gallon Creeping thyme does well as a ground cover between taller plants, at the front of the border or rambling between paving stones. A creeping...
Creeping Thyme

Creeping Thyme

4" Creeping thyme does well as a ground cover between taller plants, at the front of the border or rambling between paving stones. A creeping thyme...
Elfin Thyme

Elfin Thyme

4" Elfin Thyme is a miniature cultivar grown primarily as an ornamental groundcover, not as a culinary herb. It grows only 1-3 inches high and...
Golden Birds Foot

Golden Birds Foot

4" The double-flowered form of Bird’s-foot Trefoil, this is a sturdy perennial that will adapt to nearly any sunny situation. Plants form a low,...
Golden Lemon Thyme

Golden Lemon Thyme

4" Golden Lemon Thyme will grow to be only 6 inches tall at maturity extending to 8 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 14 inches. When...
Golden Star

Golden Star

4" Also known as Green and Gold. Native to the Eastern United States, this is an easy-to-grow wildflower most often used as a ground cover in moist,...
Green Brass Buttons

Green Brass Buttons

4" Feathery evergreen leaves form a nearly flat carpet, perfect for planting in flagstone pathways. Tiny yellow flowers appear in spring. A good lawn...
Irish Moss

Irish Moss

Irish moss (Sagina subulata) is a low-maintenance ground cover that is perfect for use in rock gardens, between pavers, at the edges of a path, and...
Rupturewort

Rupturewort

4" Known to be nearly indestructible, this is an excellent choice for growing between flagstones or growing as a lawn substitute. The tiny leaves...
Scotch Moss

Scotch Moss

4" An extremely popular ground cover plant, this forms a very low moss-like carpet of bright neon-yellow foliage. Tiny little white flowers begin to...
Serbian Bellflower

Serbian Bellflower

4" Bellflowers are among the most popular of perennials. This showy, dwarf species is often grown in rock gardens, used as an edging or for tubs and...
Spring Cinquefoil

Spring Cinquefoil

4" (Formerly Potentilla verna) A cheery spring-flowering perennial, excellent as a pathway edging, in the rock garden or at the front of a sunny...
Sweet Woodruff

Sweet Woodruff

4" Sweet woodruff (Galium odoratum) is a creeping, mat-forming perennial that is commonly used as a ground cover in shady areas. It bears pretty...
Vancouver Jade Barberry

Vancouver Jade Barberry

4" slow-growing, creeping, evergreen shrub with trailing red stems studded with small, leathery, glossy, obovate, dark green leaves, up to 1 in. long...
Variegated Periwinkle

Variegated Periwinkle

4" Also known as Myrtle. Periwinkle is probably the most popular evergreen ground cover, forming a dense mat. This exciting selection has bright...
Variegated Periwinkle

Variegated Periwinkle

4" Thrives in full sun to part shade in average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils. Tolerates close to full shade but flowers best in full...
White Periwinkle

White Periwinkle

4" Also known as Myrtle, and an extremely popular evergreen ground cover. This less-common selection forms a dense mat of glossy dark green leaves,...
Wolly Thyme

Wolly Thyme

1 Gallon Thymus pseudolanuginosus (Woolly Thyme) is a superb low care groundcover thyme with fuzzy grey foliage and vigorous spreading stems that...
Wolly Thyme

Wolly Thyme

4" Woolly thyme—the wooliest of all thymes—forms a dense ground-covering mat of tiny, densely hairy leaves. The foliage has barely any fragrance...
Woolly Speedwell

Woolly Speedwell

4" A low-growing species of Speedwell, this forms a dense carpet of evergreen, grey-green foliage, studded by tiny saucer-shaped blooms in spring...
Yellow Ice Plant

Yellow Ice Plant

4" The hardy Ice Plants are native to South Africa but are amazingly hardy in North America, provided they are grown in very well-drained soil. This...
 
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