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Ground Cover Plants: Tips For Planting Ground Covers Under A Tree
At this point, natural rainfall should provide all the water your ground cover under trees should need, except in extremely dry period of drought. Lay a layer of bark or otherin between the plants to help retain moisture and to shade out any emerging...
Ohio
Willoughby
Ophiopogon planiscapus, Black Mondo
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / 1 Plant

Deer resistant ground cover. Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' better known as Black Mondo Grass is dense, purplish, grass-like ground cover used for high contrast foliage look. Thrilling shade garden plant with various applications, use as purple-black...
  • Zone: 5-10
  • Sun: Full Shade, Full Sun
  • Resistant To: Deer, Disease, Pests, Rabbit
  • Bloom Season: Summer
  • Genus: Ophiopogon planiscapus
  • Height: 5-6 inches
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Dichondra Plant Info: Tips For Growing Dichondra In The Lawn Or Garden
It is not usually over 2 inches in height and retains its bright green color in temperatures as low as 25 F. It is best to allow the plants to dry out slightly between watering., the dichondra can be mowed to a suitable height.
Ohio
Willoughby
What Is Japanese Ardisia: How To Care For Japanese Ardisia Plants
If you are familiar with plants that spread by rhizomes, you may wonder is ardisia invasive?), a close relative of Japanese ardisia, is considered an invasive species in some locations.
Ohio
Willoughby
Wedelia Plant Care – Learn How To Grow Wedelia Groundcover Plants
It thrives in full shade, full sun, and everything in between, but it produces flowers most impressively in full sun. It tends to grow to between 18 and 24 inches (45-62 cm.) high.
Ohio
Willoughby
2.5 Qt. Parsoni Juniper - Evergreen Groundcover Shrub
Prices start at : 16.1 USD / each

Unlike many other spreading groundcover shrubs, the 'Parsonii' Juniper delivers the height of a traditional shrub at 2 ft. In addition to being disease, deer, and insect resistant, this Juniper is drought and salt tolerant.
  •  USDA zone: 4-9
  •  Silver-blue green foliage
  • Additional Characteristics: Deer Resistant,Disease Resistant,Drought Tolerant,Evergreen,Salt Tolerant
  • Best Time to Plant: Spring to Fall
  • Hardiness Zone: 4 (-30 to -20 F),5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F)
  • Annual / Perennial: Perennial
Georgia
Atlanta
English Ivy 3 1/4 in. Pots (18-Pack) - Live Groundcover Vine
Prices start at : 42.93 USD / each

English Ivy is a vigorous grower so some precautions have to be used when planting near woodlands where it can become invasive if not properly groomed once or twice a year. English Ivy is incredibly versatile often seen in landscapes as ground cover,...
  • Optimal Soil Condition: Neutral
  • Full sun to part shade: Yes
  • Annual / Perennial: Perennial
  • Additional Characteristics: None Listed
  • Sun Tolerance: Any Exposure
  • Botanical Name: Hedera helix
Georgia
Atlanta
Getting Rid Of Periwinkle Plants: Learn About Periwinkle Control Methods
Spray in winter when all other nearby vegetation has died back.Alright, it sounds like a pain in the-you-know-what, but manual removal really works best. Pull as you dig further into the bed, loosening the soil as you go.
Ohio
Willoughby
False Rockcress Plants: Learn How To Grow Aubrieta Groundcover
Sow seeds on the surface of the soil. The plant prefers sites that are rich in lime. This temperate to cool region plant can spread up to 24 inches (61 cm.) over time and forms lovely purple carpets of color in spring.
Ohio
Willoughby
Mazus Ground Cover: Growing Mazus Reptans In The Garden
Plant it at the rate of six plants per square yard for the fastest coverage. You can also grow it in shaped patches with the aid of barriers to stop the spread.and in the gaps between the rocks in a rock wall.
Ohio
Willoughby
Periwinkles for the Garden
Both of these cultivars have standard blue-violet flowers.Shown above are floral and foliage details of 'Illumination'As you can see, there have been some wonderful selections made from periwinkle over the years.
California
El Segundo
3 in. Coccineus Creeping Red Thyme Plant
Prices start at : 11.33 USD / each

Red creeping thyme gives you brilliant crimson flowers carpeting a low, mat-forming plant in early summer. A spectacular sight in the front of the border or cascading over a wall, it's the easiest and most attractive way to blanket the sunny ground with...
  • Annual / Perennial: Perennial
  • May ship in a dormant state, with bare branches and no leaves: Yes
  • Optimal Soil Condition: Neutral
  • Wildlife Deterred: No Wildlife Deterred
  • Best Time to Plant: Year Round
  • Blossom Color: Magenta
Georgia
Atlanta
Growing Partridgeberries: Using Partridgeberry Ground Cover In Gardens
The name partridgeberry came from the belief in Europe that the berries were eaten by partridges.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });The partridgeberry vine forms large mats in the area they are planted,...
Ohio
Willoughby
Antennaria Pussytoes Info: Tips For Planting Pussytoes Seeds
Pussytoes ground cover is remarkably resistant to disease and pests, includingand a host for the American Lady butterflies. The plant is hardy to3 through 9. In cooler regions, the basal leaves tend to die back a bit but will re-sprout in spring.In its...
Ohio
Willoughby
Periwinkle Care – How To Grow Periwinkle Plants
When planting periwinkle, choose what best suits your landscape.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });This broadleaf evergreen plant grows easily and periwinkle care most often involves keeping the prolific...
Ohio
Willoughby
Bearberry Plant Info: Learn About Growing Bearberry Ground Cover
A slower method is growing bearberries by collecting and planting the seeds. It's ideal for use as ground cover underneath shrubs or around trees. Keep reading for more bearberry plant info.) is a low-growing ground cover that usually tops out between...
Ohio
Willoughby
Silver Falls Houseplant: Growing A Silver Falls Dichondra In The Home
It prefers medium to dry conditions, so staying inside in the winter with drier air is usually no problem for this plant.Make sure the pot is big enough to allow the plant to spread or be prepared to trim it back as needed.
Ohio
Willoughby
2.5 Qt. Variegated Asiatic Jasmine - Live Groundcover Plant
Prices start at : 16.56 USD / each

This gorgeous groundcover can handle full sun or shade, and will perform reliably for years to come. The Variegated Asiatic Jasmine provides a twist on the classic groundcover, the Asiatic Jasmine.
  •  Water regularly until established
  •  Traditionally used as a groundcover
  • Botanical Name: Trachelospermum asiaticum variegated
  • Best Time to Plant: Spring to Fall
  • Additional Characteristics: Drought Tolerant,Erosion Control,Evergreen
  • Returnable: 90-Day
Georgia
Atlanta
Dwarf Mondo Grass 3 1/4 in. Pots (18-Pack) - Groundcover Plant
Prices start at : 46.99 USD / each

Tall and wide with slender green leaves which make for a low maintenance unique look in the landscape. In both warm and cooler climates it is recommended to mow this grass down in early spring to clear out any dead foliage before new leaves begin to develop.
  •  Plant in full sun to part shade
  •  Great choice for ground cover
  • Container Size: 3 IN-Inch
  • Returnable: 90-Day
  • Botanical Name: Ophiopogon japonicus 'nana'
  • Additional Characteristics: Disease Resistant,Drought Tolerant,Dwarf Variety
Georgia
Atlanta
2.5 Qt. Dazzleberry Sedum, Live Perennial Plant, Red Flowers on Blue/Silver Foliage (1-Pack)
Prices start at : 22.98 USD / package

This North American native provides early season food source for butterflies, and is loved by hummingbirds. Sunsparkler Dazzle berry Sedum is good for nearly every part of the garden with its low-growing, beautifully rounded form and shock of vibrant...
  •  Botanical name: sedum sun sparkler dazzle berry PP22457
  •  Since 1849, people have entrusted their gardens to Spring Hill
  •  Space plants approximately 12 to 18 in. apart for best results
  • Blossom Color: Pink
  • Additional Characteristics: None Listed
  • Optimal Soil Condition: Neutral
Georgia
Atlanta
Variegated Liriope 3 1/4 in. Pots (18-Pack) - Live Groundcover Grass
Prices start at : 46.99 USD / each

It is considered evergreen in warmer climates, but will turn brown in cooler areas. Variegated Liriope is an ornamental grass with leaves that have bold contrasting stripes of green and creamy yellow.
  •  Not guaranteed to be in bloom on arrival
  •  Ornamental landscaping ground cover
  • Blossom Color: Pink
  • Sun Tolerance: Any Exposure
  • Growth Habit: Clumping
  • Container Size: 3 IN-Inch
Georgia
Atlanta
Pachysandra Weeds: Tips For Removing Pachysandra Ground Cover
Pachysandra plants can overrun your garden and escape into wild areas where it displaces native plants.If you find your garden overrun with this ground cover, then you'll need to know how to control pachysandra plant.
Ohio
Willoughby
Potentilla Ground Cover: How To Grow Creeping Potentilla In Gardens
Potentilla gets the name “cinquefoil” from the French word “cinq” which means five.In spring, cinquefoil plants are covered with flowers that are one-quarter inch in diameter.
Ohio
Willoughby
Is Miner\'s Lettuce Edible: How To Grow Claytonia Miner\'s Lettuce
For home garden cultivation, seed may be dispersed or plants set in virtually any soil type, although Claytonia thrives in moist, peaty soil.when soil temperatures are between 50-55 degrees F.
Ohio
Willoughby
Saxifraga Plant Care – Tips For Growing Rockfoil Flowers
There are many types of rockfoil, but mossy rockfoil is readily available in nurseries and garden centers. This allows the new growth to burst out without having to push through the layer of mulch.Mossy rockfoil needs no pruning and has no staking or...
Ohio
Willoughby
Growing Pachysandra Plants – How To Plant Pachysandra Ground Cover
Space the plants 6 to 12 inches apart to accommodate their spread.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Pachysandra prefers soil that is moist and amended with rich organic matter.
Ohio
Willoughby
What Are Desmodium Plants – How To Grow A Desmodium Plant
Give it the right conditions and it will thrive and add more nitrogen to help enrich your soil. Fertilizer is also not typically necessary, as these plants grow vigorously.Desmodium is a great plant for a meadow area of your garden, for a trellis, or...
Ohio
Willoughby