Creeping Jenny is an aggressive grower, but that doesn't mean you can't grow it with companions to add more interest in your ...

Consider this ground cover option for your garden or lawn. It's native to North America, boasting evergreen leaves and bright ...

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"It often forms a dense, mat-like ground cover, producing small, bright yellow flowers in summer," says Funk. In ideal conditions, creeping Jenny spreads quickly via its trailing stems. Zones: 3 to 9 ...

In three years, they nearly covered the wall, offering a wave of green leaves and yellow flowers. This is sedum’s contribution to our landscape. It is one of the most prolific ground covers.

While plenty of ground cover plants need full sun in order to thrive, ... fuzzy yellow flowers bloom among the foliage." This plant tolerates heat and shade well and is deer-resistant. Zones: 5 to 9.

There are more than 400 varieties of this type, ranging from wandering ground covers to stand-up succulents. All are very easy to grow, colorful and most will survive seasonal challenges.

In shade, a ground cover that thrives in low light is better. Even in sunny areas, homeowners need alternatives to turf, especially on steep slopes.

An even tinier variety, the petite 2-inch T. polytrichus 'Porlock,' creeps over dry ground, covered in spring with fragrant pink flowers. A ground cover with more substance, a stronger presence ...

Hardy gloxinia (Seemannia sylvatica) spreads rapidly from rhizomes and forms a dense perennial ground cover. It produces bright red tubular flowers with year-round attractive foliage. Chinese taro ...