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Ground covers

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

632 plants

Trailing Jade (Senecio Jacobsenii) — Trailing Jade (Senecio jacobsenii) is a cascading succulent with fleshy

Trailing Jade

Senecio Jacobsenii

Full · Zones 9–11

Trailing Lantana (Lantana Montevidensis) — Trailing Lantana (Lantana montevidensis) is a sprawling evergreen groundcover known for its vigorous growth

Trailing Lantana

Lantana Montevidensis

Full · Zones 8–11

Trailing Lantana Yellow (Lantana 'Trailing Yellow') — evergreen ground cover that reaches up to 18 inches in height and spreads up to 4 feet

Trailing Lantana Yellow

Lantana 'Trailing Yellow'

Full · Zones 9–11

Trailing Saponaria (Saponaria Ocymoides) — Trailing Saponaria (Saponaria ocymoides)

Trailing Saponaria

Saponaria Ocymoides

Full · Zones 3–7

Trailing White Gazania (Gazania 'White') — Trailing Yellow Gazania (Gazania 'White') is a vibrant perennial flaunting striking daisy-like blooms

Trailing White Gazania

Gazania 'White'

Full · Zones 8–11

Trailing White Lantana (Lantana Montevidensis 'Alba') — is a groundcover perennial showcasing cascades of white blooms

Trailing White Lantana

Lantana Montevidensis 'Alba'

Full · Zones 9–10

Tufted Evening Primrose (Oenothera Caespitosa) — The Tufted Evening Primrose (Oenothera caespitosa) is a North American native perennial

Tufted Evening Primrose

Oenothera Caespitosa

Full · Zones 10–10

Tussock Bellflower (Campanula Carpatica) — The Tussock Bellflower, Campanula carpatica, is a charming perennial suited for edges and rock gardens

Tussock Bellflower

Campanula Carpatica

Full · Zones 3–9

Tuttle Dwarf Natal Plum (Carissa Macrocarpa 'Tuttle') — reaching heights of 18-24 inches and spreading 24-36 inches wide

Tuttle Dwarf Natal Plum

Carissa Macrocarpa 'Tuttle'

Full · Zones 9–11

Upright Wild Ginger (Saruma Henryi) — is a charming perennial with heart-shaped velvety leaves reaching up to 6 inches wide

Upright Wild Ginger

Saruma Henryi

Half · Zones 3–8

Variegata English Ivy (Hedera Helix 'Minima Variegata') — The Variegata English Ivy (Hedera helix 'Minima Variegata') is a striking evergreen trailing vine

Variegata English Ivy

Hedera Helix 'Minima Variegata'

Full · Zones 4–9

Variegated Bishop's Weed (Aegopodium Podagraria 'Variegatum') — Variegated Bishop's Weed (Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum') is a vigorous groundcover with

Variegated Bishop's Weed

Aegopodium Podagraria 'Variegatum'

Full · Zones 2–8

Variegated Dwarf Periwinkle (Vinca Minor 'Variegata') — Vinca Minor 'Variegata,' is a versatile groundcover displaying white-edged

Variegated Dwarf Periwinkle

Vinca Minor 'Variegata'

Deep Shade · Zones 4–9

Variegated English Ivy (Hedera Helix 'Variegata') — Variegated English Ivy (Hedera helix 'Variegata') is a striking

Variegated English Ivy

Hedera Helix 'Variegata'

Full · Zones 4–9

Variegated Grass Sedge (Carex Morrowii 'Variegata') — a clump-forming evergreen sedge

Variegated Grass Sedge

Carex Morrowii 'Variegata'

Half · Zones 6–10

Variegated Hearts And Flowers (Aptenia Cordifolia 'Variegata') — is a hardy trailing succulent with bright variegated foliage

Variegated Hearts And Flowers

Aptenia Cordifolia 'Variegata'

Full · Zones 9–11

Variegated Periwinkle (Vinca Major 'Variegata') — it flourishes in partial to full shade

Variegated Periwinkle

Vinca Major 'Variegata'

Deep Shade · Zones 4–10

Variegated Sage (Salvia 'Silver Sabre') — Variegated Sage (Salvia 'Silver Sabre') is a striking perennial with ovate

Variegated Sage

Salvia 'Silver Sabre'

Full · Zones 8–10

Variegated Siberian Bugloss (Brunnera Macrophylla 'Variegata') — 'Variegata', a shade-loving perennial, presents heart-shaped leaves splashed with creamy-white

Variegated Siberian Bugloss

Brunnera Macrophylla 'Variegata'

Deep Shade · Zones 2–10

Variegated Wax-Leaf Pepper (Peperomia Obtusifolia 'Variegata') — The Variegated Wax-Leaf Pepper (Peperomia obtusifolia 'Variegata') is an ornamental

Variegated Wax-Leaf Pepper

Peperomia Obtusifolia 'Variegata'

Shade · Zones 10–11

Variegated Yellow Archangel (Lamium galeobdolon 'Variegatum') — green foliage and bright yellow blooms

Variegated Yellow Archangel

Lamium galeobdolon 'Variegatum'

Deep Shade · Zones 4–8

Verbena (Verbena Peruviana 'Tapien Blue') — It reaches up to 6 inches in height and can spread up to 18 inches, flourishing in full sun to part shade

Verbena

Verbena Peruviana 'Tapien Blue'

Full · Zones 3–10

Verde Vista Coprosma (Coprosma Petriei 'Verde Vista') — Verde Vista Coprosma is a robust evergreen shrub, prized for its glossy, olive-green foliage

Verde Vista Coprosma

Coprosma Petriei 'Verde Vista'

Full · Zones 9–11

Versicolor Geranium (Geranium Versicolor) — It grows 18 inches tall and spreads up to 24 inches

Versicolor Geranium

Geranium Versicolor

Full · Zones 2–8