Groundcover Plants

Outstanding grass for use as ground cover. Deer resistant.

Great for training on a fence, arbor or walls, but also good as ground cover in shady woodland gardens.

Great choice for shady areas.  Clumping plant can add interesting texture to a planting

Great fern to add some color to dark shady location.

Blue-green grass-like foliage that forms dense clumps.

This showy sedge is a great accent for partly shady gardens, and deer will leave it alone.

This bright clumping grass like perennial does well in the shade.

Evergreen fern with wide, glossy dark green fronds.

Bronze-red new foliage makes a stunning woodland display.

A low-growing euonymus frequently used as a ground cover to add color to a landscape bed.

This herbaceous perennial blooms all season long and and is best planted in mass.

An easy-to-grow perennial with ability to withstand the toughest of harsh growing conditions.

An easy-to-grow perennial with ability to withstand the toughest of harsh growing conditions.

An easy-to-grow perennial with ability to withstand the toughest of harsh growing conditions.

An easy-to-grow perennial with ability to withstand the toughest of harsh growing conditions.

A large bright yellow flower with hints of orange.

An easy-to-grow perennial with ability to withstand the toughest of harsh growing conditions.

One of the largest blue foliage Hostas available.

Wonderful yellow leaves with a wide green margin.

'Patriot' is one of the tougher Hostas with its ability to handle the heat.

The thick foliage with the intense blue-gray color will contrast beautifully with the greens of the woodland garden.

Height of plant will vary with the region. Dies to the ground in winter in the north.

A very low maintenance shrub needing no pruning.  The black berries are an interesting feature in the fall.

This is a versatile plant that can be trained on a trellis or espalier.

If trained on a trellis or support it will reach a height of 15'.

Golden Juniperus conferta, a great groundcover for when you need a splash of color.

Low-growing shrub ideal for erosion control on slopes or as ground cover in a sunny border.

Golden Juniperus conferta, a great groundcover for when you need a splash of color.

Beautiful blue-gray foliage, purple in winter.

Low growing, yellow foliage juniper.

Really nice ground cover or looks great cascading over wall.

Gray-green foliage turns plum in the winter.

Bright green foliage, turning more blue as it matures. Purple tints in the winter.

Great contrast to green or purple plants.

Easy care shrub that is a real beauty in contrast to green plants.

Tolerates heat, humidity and drought.

A superb ground cover for part shady gardens.

An improved selection of variegated Liriope, Silvery Sunproof can tolerate the sun better than its predecessor.

Easy-to-grow edging or ground cover.

Vigorous ground cover with lavender flowers followed by black berries. 

Very effective variegated foliage used as an accent with green plants.

Use trained on a support or allow to trail on the ground.

Easy-to-grow shrub adaptable to multiple uses like ground cover, in containers or edging in the shrub border

Makes exciting addition to window boxes, mixed containers, and yes, hanging baskets too.

The foliage will be different shades of red most of the year, the rest of the time it is a lush dark blue-green color.

Plant as edging along a walkway or tuck into crevices of a wall.

This tiny form of Mondo Grass stays around 2-4" and is perfect as edging along a walkway or tuck into crevices of a wall.