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Ground covers

Low, spreading plants for erosion control, lawn alternatives, and filling space.

632 plants

Hairy Guinea Flower (Hibbertia Vestita) — The Hairy Guinea Flower (Hibbertia vestita) is an attractive

Hairy Guinea Flower

Hibbertia Vestita

Full · Zones 9–10

Halcyon Hosta (Hosta 'Halcyon') — heralds its presence with striking

Halcyon Hosta

Hosta 'Halcyon'

Deep Shade · Zones 3–9

Hall's Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica 'Halliana') — Hall's Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica 'Halliana')

Hall's Japanese Honeysuckle

Lonicera japonica 'Halliana'

Full · Zones 5–10

Hardy Ice Plant (Delosperma Cooperi) — Delosperma cooperi, the Hardy Ice Plant, is a vibrant, low-growing perennial succulent ideal for ground cover

Hardy Ice Plant

Delosperma Cooperi

Full · Zones 5–9

Harlequin Euonymus (Euonymus Fortunei 'Harlequin') — is a striking evergreen shrub with glossy

Harlequin Euonymus

Euonymus Fortunei 'Harlequin'

Full · Zones 5–10

Hartweg's Sundrops (Calylophus Hartwegii Var. Fendleri) — Sundrops (Calylophus Hartwegii var

Hartweg's Sundrops

Calylophus Hartwegii Var. Fendleri

Full · Zones 10–10

Hartwegs Sundrops (Calylophus Hartwegii) — commonly known as Hartweg's Sundrops

Hartwegs Sundrops

Calylophus Hartwegii

Full · Zones 10–10

Hearst's Ceanothus (Ceanothus Hearstiorum) — Hearst's Ceanothus (Ceanothus hearstiorum) is a rare, evergreen shrub native to California's coast

Hearst's Ceanothus

Ceanothus Hearstiorum

Full · Zones 8–11

Heartleaf Bergenia (Bergenia Cordifolia) — Bergenia cordifolia, commonly known as Heartleaf Bergenia, is an evergreen perennial

Heartleaf Bergenia

Bergenia Cordifolia

Half · Zones 3–10

Heartleaf Brunnera (Brunnera 'Jack Frost') — Heartleaf Brunnera 'Jack Frost' is an herbaceous perennial

Heartleaf Brunnera

Brunnera 'Jack Frost'

Deep Shade · Zones 3–8

Hearts And Flowers (Aptenia Cordifolia) — commonly known as Hearts and Flowers

Hearts And Flowers

Aptenia Cordifolia

Full · Zones 9–11

Heavenly Blue Lithodora (Lithodora Diffusa 'Heavenly Blue') — The Lithodora diffusa 'Heavenly Blue', commonly known as Heavenly Blue Lithodora, is a vibrant

Heavenly Blue Lithodora

Lithodora Diffusa 'Heavenly Blue'

Full · Zones 5–11

Helene Von Stein Big Lamb's Ear (Stachys Byzantina 'Helene Von Stein') — The Helene von Stein Big Lamb's Ear (Stachys byzantina 'Helene von Stein') is a robust

Helene Von Stein Big Lamb's Ear

Stachys Byzantina 'Helene Von Stein'

Full · Zones 3–9

Heuchera Coral Bells (Heuchera 'Gotham') — a striking Coral Bells cultivar

Heuchera Coral Bells

Heuchera 'Gotham'

Half · Zones 3–10

Himalayan Maidenhair (Adiantum venustum) — Adiantum venustum, or Himalayan Maidenhair, is an elegant fern with delicate, fan-shaped fronds

Himalayan Maidenhair

Adiantum venustum

Deep Shade · Zones 5–9

Himalayan Sweet Box (Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis) — Its glossy, dark green leaves and blackberries provide year-round interest

Himalayan Sweet Box

Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis

Deep Shade · Zones 6–10

Hoaryleaf Ceanothus (Ceanothus Crassifolius) — The Hoaryleaf Ceanothus (Ceanothus crassifolius) is an evergreen shrub native to California's coastal ranges

Hoaryleaf Ceanothus

Ceanothus Crassifolius

Full · Zones 8–10

Hosta (Hybrid) Assorted (Hosta Hybrids) — Hosta hybrids, robust perennials, thrive in Part Shade/Shade (4-6 hrs of light)

Hosta (Hybrid) Assorted

Hosta Hybrids

Deep Shade · Zones 6–9

Hosta Species (Hosta Sp.) — are herbaceous perennials prized for their lush foliage which varies from vibrant green to gold

Hosta Species

Hosta Sp.

Deep Shade · Zones 3–9

Hottentot Fig (Carpobrotus Edulis) — is a ground-hugging succulent with vibrant daisy-like flowers spanning up to 4 inches wide

Hottentot Fig

Carpobrotus Edulis

Full · Zones 9–10

Houttuynia (Houttuynia Cordata 'Chamelion') — low-growing perennial featuring heart-shaped leaves splashed with hues of red

Houttuynia

Houttuynia Cordata 'Chamelion'

Full · Zones 4–11

Hummingbird Sage (Salvia Spathacea) — Hummingbird Sage (Salvia spathacea) is an evergreen perennial native to California

Hummingbird Sage

Salvia Spathacea

Full · Zones 9–10

Hybrid Coral Bells (Heuchera Hybrids) — The Hybrid Coral Bells (Heuchera hybrids) are prized for their stunning

Hybrid Coral Bells

Heuchera Hybrids

Half · Zones 4–9

Hybrid Gazanias (Gazania Hybrids) — spanning 2-4 inches in diameter

Hybrid Gazanias

Gazania Hybrids

Full · Zones 8–10