Ground Cover Plants

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  • Acorus gramineus 'Ogon'

    Ogon Sweet Flag

    Outstanding grass for use as ground cover. Deer resistant.

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    5-11
    12 -15 in
    4 -6 in

  • Aspidistra elatior

    Cast Iron Plant

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

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    7-11
    2 -3 ft
    1 -2 ft

  • Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'

    Moonbeam Coreopsis

    Perennial flowering ground cover

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    1 -2 ft
    1 -2 ft

  • Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'

    Emerald Gaiety Euonymus

    This beautiful ground cover Euonymus does great in the shade.

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    5
    2 -3 ft
    4 -6 ft

  • Gardenia jasminoides 'Fragrant Pathways'

    Fragrant Pathways Gardenia

    White flowers against delicately shaped foliage distinguish from the other gardenias.  It is a great choice in a sheltered area where it can be used as a ground cover or as a low growing shrub.

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    7-10
    1 -2 ft
    3 -4 ft

  • Gardenia jasminoides 'Golden Pathway'

    Golden Pathway Gardenia

    This variegated Gardenia has similiar leaves and growth habit of Fragrant Pathways. Expect a beautiful, compact gardenia with white flowers sitting on top of creamy golden leaves.

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    7-10
    1 -2 ft
    3 -4 ft

  • Gardenia jasminoides 'Radicans'

    Trailing Gardenia

    A low-growing gardenia with fragrant white flowers.  This works well in plantings where a smaller size is desired.  Like all gardenias it is recommended to plant in a sheltered area.

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    8-11
    2 -3 ft
    3 -4 ft

  • Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns'

    Happy Returns Daylily

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

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    3-9
    15 -18 in
    18 -24 in

  • Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'

    Pardon Me Daylily

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

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    3-9
    15 -18 in
    18 -24 in

  • Hemerocallis 'Stella D'Oro'

    Stella D'Oro Daylily

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

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    3-9
    12 -18 in
    18 -24 in

  • Hemerocallis 'Strawberry Candy'

    Strawberry Candy Daylily

    Beautiful rose pink flowers with a dark red center. 

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    3-9
    1 -2 ft
    1 -2 ft

  • Hosta 'Blue Angel'

    Blue Angel Hosta

    One of the largest blue foliage Hostas available.

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    3-9
    2 -3 ft
    4 -5 ft

  • Hosta 'Paul's Glory'

    Paul's Glory Hosta

    Wonderful yellow leaves with a wide green margin.

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    4-8
    12 -15 in
    18 -24 in

  • Hypericum 'Hidcote'

    Hidcote St. John's Wort

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

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    5-8
    3 -4 ft
    3 -4 ft

  • Ilex crenata 'Adorned'

    Adorned Japanese Holly

    This bright yellow Japanese Holly stays low to the ground and requires very little maintenance.

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    6a-9b
    2 -3 ft
    2 -3 ft

  • Jasminum nudiflorum

    Winter Jasmine

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

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    6-9
    3 -4 ft
    4 -6 ft

  • Juniperus conferta 'Blue Pacific'

    Blue Pacific Juniper

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

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    4-9
    6 -12 in
    4 -6 ft

  • Juniperus conferta 'Golden Pacific'

    Golden Pacific Juniper

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

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    4-9
    12 -15 in
    5 -8 ft

  • Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'

    Bar Harbor Juniper

    Beautiful blue-gray foliage, purple in winter.

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    4-9
    6 -12 in
    4 -6 ft

  • Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

    Blue Rug Juniper

    Really nice ground cover or looks great cascading over wall.

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    4-9
    6 -12 in
    4 -6 ft

  • Lantana 'New Gold'

    New Gold Lantana

    New Gold Lantana blooms bright yellow all summer long, providing great color contrast with its dark green leaves.

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    8
    1 -2 ft
    3 -4 ft

  • Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'

    Big Blue Liriope

    Tolerates heat, humidity and drought.

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    6-10
    12 -18 in
    12 -18 in

  • Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple'

    Royal Purple Liriope

    A superb ground cover for part shady gardens.

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    6-9
    12 -15 in
    12 -15 in

  • Liriope muscari 'Variegata'

    Variegated Liriope

    Easy-to-grow edging or ground cover.

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    6-11
    12 -15 in
    12 -15 in

  • Liriope spicata

    Creeping Liriope

    Vigorous ground cover with lavender flowers followed by black berries. 

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    5-11
    12 -18 in
    12 -18 in

  • Liriope spicata 'Silver Dragon'

    Silver Dragon Liriope

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

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    6-11
    10 -12 in
    12 -18 in

  • Lonicera sempervirens 'Cedar Lane'

    Cedar Honeysuckle

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

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    4-9
    10 -20 ft
    3 -5 ft

  • Nandina domestica 'Flirt™'

    Flirt™ Nandina

    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.

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    6-9
    1 -2 ft
    18 -24 in

  • Ophiopogon japonicus

    Mondo Grass

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

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    6-11
    6 -10 in
    6 -12 in

  • Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nana'

    Dwarf Mondo Grass

    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.

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    6-11
    3 -4 in
    6 -12 in

  • Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'

    Black Dwarf Mondo Grass

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

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    6-11
    3 -4 in
    6 -12 in

  • Pittosporum tobira 'Wheeler's Dwarf'

    Wheeler's Dwarf Pittosporum

    A shrub prized mainly for its dense, compact growth.  Requires very little maintenance.

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    8-11
    3 -4 ft
    3 -4 ft

  • Rhus x 'Grow Low'

    Grow Low Sumac

    Good for holding banks or poor soils.

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    4-9
    2 -4 ft
    4 -6 ft

  • Sarcococca hookeriana v. humilis 'Fragrant Mountain'

    Fragrant Mountain Himalayan Sweetbox

    Low, spreading Sarcococca with fragrant white blooms.

    Excellent choice for full shade or dry conditions of a woodland garden.

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    5-8
    1 -2 ft
    3 -4 ft

  • Sedum x 'Autumn Joy'

    Autumn Joy Sedum

    Pinch in mid-summer to keep plant from splitting

    Divide every 3-5 years.

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    4-9
    18 -24 in
    18 -24 in

  • Setcresea purpurea 'Purple Heart'

    Setcresea

    Beautiful accent for in-ground planting in rock gardens or as edging.  Most popular for hanging baskets.

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    7-10
    12 -18 in
    12 -18 in

  • Sporobolus heterolepis

    Prairie Dropseed Grass

    This native clumping grass can be used as a matrix planting for a meadow or prairie, or even a lawn substitute.

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    3-9
    2 -3 ft
    2 -3 ft

  • Trachelospermum jasminoides

    Star Jasmine

    Stems are 10-20' long and if used as ground cover will be about 2' tall.

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    7-10
    10 -20 ft
    10 -20 ft

  • Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Madison'

    Madison Star Jasmine

    Stems are 10-20' long and if used as ground cover will be about 2' tall.

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    7-10
    10 -20 ft
    10 -20 ft

  • Trachelospermum jasminoides 'Variegatum'

    Variegatum Star Jasmine

    Stems are 10-20' long and if used as ground cover will be about 2' tall.

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    7-10
    10 -20 ft
    10 -20 ft