Groundcover Perennials
Easy-to-grow groundcovers are useful and beautiful
Whether you're looking to prevent erosion, replace your lawn, or fill in those weed-prone areas between the stepping stones of your garden path, we have a wonderful variety of tough, easy-to-grow perennial groundcovers that will multiply and naturalize beautifully. Groundcovers are experts at outcompeting weeds - plant them in hard to reach areas or use them to create a low-growing carpet of flowers and foliage in between taller plants.
Virginia Bluebell’s gorgeous flowers start out as lovely, pastel pink buds and open up into vivid, true blue blooms. A perfect addition to part and full-shade woodland gardens,...
Learn MoreVirginia Bluebells Virginia Bluebells Mertensia virginicaAs low as $13.32Per Bag of 3Virginia Bluebell’s gorgeous flowers start out as lovely, pastel pink buds and open up into vivid, true blue blooms. A perfect addition to part and full-shade woodland gardens, plant Virginia Bluebells to see early spring blooms and frequent visits from pollinators. This native plant increases in size each year and will form a beautiful colony over time with almost no care from the gardener. (Mertensia virginica)The Woodland Wildflower Collection includes 6 beloved varieties of familiar flowers found throughout the woods of North America. Blooming in the spring as the sun peeks through the t...
Learn MoreWoodland Wildflower Collection Woodland Wildflower Collection$77.32Per Collection of 18The Woodland Wildflower Collection includes 6 beloved varieties of familiar flowers found throughout the woods of North America. Blooming in the spring as the sun peeks through the tree canopy, each variety also provides rich foliage in summer and autumn as they spread and naturalize. Includes Virginia Bluebells, White Trillium, Dwarf Crested Iris, Jack in the Pulpit, Bloodroot, and Dutchman's Breeches.The Treasured Trillium Collection celebrates the most-beloved woodland wildflower in all the land! Featuring five different varieties of Trillium, also known as Wake Robin, in shades...
Learn MoreTreasured Trillium Collection Treasured Trillium Collection Trillium$63.99Per Collection of 15The Treasured Trillium Collection celebrates the most-beloved woodland wildflower in all the land! Featuring five different varieties of Trillium, also known as Wake Robin, in shades of Red, White, Yellow, Rose (also called Nodding trillium), and the unusual Painted trillium. Be sure to leave a bit of room for these beauties to spread and multiply. Plant together for a carpet of spring blooms.‚Patriot‚ Hosta is a long-time favorite, noted for the dramatic color contrast it lends to the landscape. Deep green leaves are flanked by broad, white margins throughout...
Learn MorePatriot Hosta Plantain Lily Patriot Hosta Patriot$13.32Per Bag of 1'Patriot' Hosta is a long-time favorite, noted for the dramatic color contrast it lends to the landscape. Deep green leaves are flanked by broad, white margins throughout the season and lavender flowers shoot up from tall scapes in late summer. Incredibly easy to care for, this is a tough, forgiving plant that really brightens the shade garden. (Hosta)Native Red Trillium is a beloved woodland wildflower with stunning, three-petaled burgundy flowers that float above a whorl of bright green leaves. Also known as Purple Trillium and ...
Learn MoreRed Trillium Wake Robin, Stinking Benjamin, Purple Trillium Trillium erectum$13.32Per Bag of 3Native Red Trillium is a beloved woodland wildflower with stunning, three-petaled burgundy flowers that float above a whorl of bright green leaves. Also known as Purple Trillium and Wake Robin, the flowers are some of the first to appear in spring and last for just under one month before forming berries that wildlife snack on. Prefers moist shade and rich soil and will naturalize over time. (Trillium erectum)‚Red Beauty‚ Japanese Painted Fern is a graceful color-maker in the shade garden, with silver-tinged green fronds that sport deep-burgundy stems and veins. Making its hom...
Learn MoreRed Beauty Japanese Painted Fern Japanese Painted Fern Red Beauty Athyrium niponicum Red Beauty$11.99Per Plant - 3" Pot'Red Beauty' Japanese Painted Fern is a graceful color-maker in the shade garden, with silver-tinged green fronds that sport deep-burgundy stems and veins. Making its home in moist, shady areas, 'Red Beauty' will grow vigourously if the plants are kept well watered, but is not an agressive spreader. Carries a slightly spicy fragrance. (Athyrium niponicum)‚Montgomery‚ Astilbe produces feathery, magenta-crimson blooms that stand tall over its deep green foliage. A standout addition to the shade garden, ‚Montgomery&sbq...
Learn MoreMontgomery Astilbe False Spirea Montgomery Astilbe japonica Montgomery$13.32Per Bag of 3'Montgomery' Astilbe produces feathery, magenta-crimson blooms that stand tall over its deep green foliage. A standout addition to the shade garden, 'Montgomery' delivers loads of color and is a perfect choice for mass plantings. Leaves emerge bronze-red in spring and turn green over the course of the season. Prefers moist soil. (Astilbe japonica)‚Deutschland‚ Astilbe‚s pure white plumes are lovely in the moonlight and can brighten the shade garden with grace. Soft and feathery flowerheads play beautifully a...
Learn MoreDeutschland Astilbe Deutschland False Spirea Astilbe japonica Deutschland$11.32Per Bag of 3'Deutschland' Astilbe's pure white plumes are lovely in the moonlight and can brighten the shade garden with grace. Soft and feathery flowerheads play beautifully against the glossy green, mounding foliage. Very showy and very easy to care for, like most astilbes, this one is resistant to both deer and rabbits. Try pairing with any fern for a gorgeous, contrasting look. (Astilbe japonica)Christmas fern will provide your garden with four seasons of deep, evergreen beauty. A deer-resistant native of the Eastern United States, this robust, easy fern is a terrific choic...
Learn MoreChristmas Fern Christmas Fern Polystichum acrostichoidesAs low as $11.99Per Bag of 3Christmas fern will provide your garden with four seasons of deep, evergreen beauty. A deer-resistant native of the Eastern United States, this robust, easy fern is a terrific choice for erosion control on shady and partly-shaded slopes, and is easily divisible for gardeners with large areas to cover.(Polystichum acrostichoides)Painted Trillium is an enchanting woodland wildflower, with delicate white petals and a magenta-red center burst. Native to the northern woods, each plant produces a single bloom tha...
Learn MorePainted Trillium Wake Robin, Painted Lady Trillium undulatum$13.32Per Bag of 3Painted Trillium is an enchanting woodland wildflower, with delicate white petals and a magenta-red center burst. Native to the northern woods, each plant produces a single bloom that sits atop three whorled leaves. Painted Trillium prefers acid soils but can adapt itself to sweeter, more alkaline soils as long as it is given a good amount of shade and moisture. (Trillium undulatum)The Variegated Hosta Mix combines color-coordinated shades of green, yellow and white, making an attractive, tapestry-like groundcover for shady areas. Known for their tough, easygoi...
Learn MoreVariegated Hosta Mix Variegated Plantain Lily Mix Hosta Variegated Mix$23.99Per Bag of 3The Variegated Hosta Mix combines color-coordinated shades of green, yellow and white, making an attractive, tapestry-like groundcover for shady areas. Known for their tough, easygoing ways, hostas are an ideal choice for poor soils and weather-prone areas and will spread and multiply if you let them. One of the most low-maintenance perennials you can choose! (Hosta)‚Big Blue‚ Liriope is a low-maintenance groundcover for the most challenging sites. Spikes of blue-violet blooms complement deep green arching foliage in late summer, and...
Learn MoreBig Blue Liriope Grass Big Blue Monkey Grass Liriope muscari Big BlueAs low as $11.99Per Plant - 3" Pot'Big Blue' Liriope is a low-maintenance groundcover for the most challenging sites. Spikes of blue-violet blooms complement deep green arching foliage in late summer, and almost black berries in fall. Plants tolerate a range of conditions from full sun to shade, clay to sandy soils, and wet or dry sites. Liriope provides excellent erosion control, and is often used as a lawn alternative or groundcover. Evergreen foliage in warm southern climates. Plants are rabbit and deer-proof, making 'Big Blue' an easy choice for the no-fuss gardener. (Liriope muscari)A sturdy and compact hosta, ‚Halcyon‚ has blue, heart-shaped leaves with heavy ribbing and towers of lavender flowers. A handsome choice for the shade garden, ‚Halc...
Learn MoreHalcyon Hosta Plantain Lily Halcyon Hosta HalcyonAs low as $18.65Per Bag of 3A sturdy and compact hosta, 'Halcyon' has blue, heart-shaped leaves with heavy ribbing and towers of lavender flowers. A handsome choice for the shade garden, 'Halcyon' is an exceptional way to add texture and dimension to plant groupings. A first-rate perfomer in containers. (Hosta)Have an area that needs some plant cover? Hay-Scented Fern’s lacy green fronds wave from upright plants that will thrive in shade to part-shade, and even sun if the soil is moi...
Learn MoreHay Scented Fern Hay Scented Fern Dennstaedtia punctilobula$13.32Per Bag of 3Have an area that needs some plant cover? Hay-Scented Fern’s lacy green fronds wave from upright plants that will thrive in shade to part-shade, and even sun if the soil is moist. Growing from 18-24" tall, Hay-Scented Fern will spread quickly to form colonies that can cover a large expanse. When the fronds are disturbed, the lovely scent of summertime hay wafts through the air. (Dennstaedtia punctilobula)Bring cheer to your summer garden with the native Celandine Poppy (also known as the Wood Poppy). Blooms are sunny-yellow with frilly centers, offset by beautiful blue-green foliage....
Learn MoreCelandine Poppy Celandine Poppy Stylophorum diphyllum$12.65Per Bag of 3Bring cheer to your summer garden with the native Celandine Poppy (also known as the Wood Poppy). Blooms are sunny-yellow with frilly centers, offset by beautiful blue-green foliage. Will thrive in part to full shade, where its low-growing habit makes for an excellent groundcover. (Stylophorum diphyllum)Calamintha creates a serene, inviting space with clouds of tiny white blossoms and dense, finely textured foliage that releases a rejuvenating minty fragrance. Flowering from earl...
Learn MoreCalamintha Lesser Catmint Clinopodium nepeta, calamintha nepeta$11.99Per Plant - 3" PotCalamintha creates a serene, inviting space with clouds of tiny white blossoms and dense, finely textured foliage that releases a rejuvenating minty fragrance. Flowering from early summer until fall, Calamintha attracts a host of pollinators. Drought tolerant plants spread gently and will drape over the edges of containers and rock walls, softening hard edges as a lovely filler, edging plant, or groundcover. 2021 Perennial Plant of the Year. (Calamintha nepeta)The Shady Nook Fern Collection adds a touch of grace to the garden with smooth lines of flowing foliage. A soothing color palette blends layers of cool green and blue with silver and...
Learn MoreShady Nook Fern Collection Shady Nook Fern Collection$39.99Per Collection of 7The Shady Nook Fern Collection adds a touch of grace to the garden with smooth lines of flowing foliage. A soothing color palette blends layers of cool green and blue with silver and burgundy accents. These deer-resistant plants are perfect for naturalizing in woodland gardens and other shady sites. Three unique growth habits make for an eye-catching grouping.The Radiant Glow Coral Bells Collection shines year-round with radiant red, gold and burnt-orange foliage. Summer brings spikes of dainty blooms above the mounding foliage, attractin...
Learn MoreRadiant Glow Coral Bells Collection Radiant Glow Coral Bells Collection$46.65Per Collection of 3The Radiant Glow Coral Bells Collection shines year-round with radiant red, gold and burnt-orange foliage. Summer brings spikes of dainty blooms above the mounding foliage, attracting hummingbirds and other pollinators to cool shady gardens. These water-wise beauties thrive from chilly northern gardens all the way to the Deep South. Evergreen color for containers and gardens.Airy, lacy, and graceful, the native Maidenhair Fern is known for its grassy green foliage and jet-black stems. Delicate fronds form in a circular pattern on tough, cold hardy plants...
Learn MoreNorthern Maidenhair Fern Northern Maidenhair Fern Adiantum pedatum$15.99Per Bag of 3Airy, lacy, and graceful, the native Maidenhair Fern is known for its grassy green foliage and jet-black stems. Delicate fronds form in a circular pattern on tough, cold hardy plants. Choose a shady location for this woodland beauty, or be sure to give extra water when siting in sunnier spots. Naturalizes with ease in moist soils. (Adiantum pedatum)‚Royal Standard‚ Hosta produces heavily-ribbed, light-green leaves that form an attractive mound. Fragrant white flowers shoot up tall and proud, attracting many pollinat...
Learn MoreRoyal Standard Hosta Plantain Lily Royal Standard Hosta Royal Standard$15.99Per Bag of 3'Royal Standard' Hosta produces heavily-ribbed, light-green leaves that form an attractive mound. Fragrant white flowers shoot up tall and proud, attracting many pollinators. A perfect backdrop plant to fill in the shade garden. (Hosta)Midnight Rose‚ Coral Bells is characterized by its contrast, color and vigor. The rich, plum-black foliage of this lovely Heuchera is spotted with deep pink tones that fade to ...
Learn MoreMidnight Rose Coral Bells Midnight Rose Coral Bells Heuchera Midnight Rose$15.99Per Plant - 3" PotMidnight Rose' Coral Bells is characterized by its contrast, color and vigor. The rich, plum-black foliage of this lovely Heuchera is spotted with deep pink tones that fade to ivory cream as the season progresses. Tiny salmon-colored flowers are held above the foliage in late spring. Heuchera 'Midnight Rose' is a terrific choice for part-shade gardens, but it also does well in sunny positions. Plant in rich, well-drained soil in part shade to sun. Great for containers. (Heuchera)Northern Exposure™ ‚Amber‚ Coral Bells has incredibly colorful and vigorous foliage. This gorgeous Heuchera has a vigorous, mounded habit and large lobed leaves in seve...
Learn MoreNorthern Exposure™ Amber Coral Bells Northern Exposure™ Amber Coral Bells Heuchera Northern Exposure™ Amber$15.99Per Plant - 3" PotNorthern Exposure™ 'Amber' Coral Bells has incredibly colorful and vigorous foliage. This gorgeous Heuchera has a vigorous, mounded habit and large lobed leaves in several shades of burnt-orange. Great for dappled to part-shade gardens, or sunny gardens with protection from afternoon sun. Tiny, yellow bell flowers are held above the foliage in spring. Rust resistant. (Heuchera)
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- Mayflower
- Lavender Ice Ice Plant
- Fire Spinner® Ice Plant
- Etain Violet
- Champagne Coral Bells
- Amethyst Astilbe
- Sedum album Coral Carpet
- Fire Island Hosta
- Ice Plant Jewel of Desert Garnet
- Brilliance Autumn Fern
- Sedum spurium Fuldaglut
- Sedum Cherry Tart
- Silver Brocade Artemisia
- Sedum hispanicum minus Purple Form
- Violet Pinwheels Phlox
- Pink Profusion Phlox
- Rozanne Geranium
- Max Frei Geranium
- Geranium
- Bellflower Viking
- Redstart Lungwort
- Bonfire Euphorbia
- Blue Waterfall Bellflower
- Purpurkerze Astilbe
- Bellflower White Clips
- Bellflower Blue Clips
- Raspberry Splash Lungwort
- Rebecca Violet
- Silver Mound Artemisia
- Creeping Phlox Apple Blossom
- Roy Davidson Lungwort
- Mayapple
- Euphorbia
- Lily of the Valley
- Blue Brunnera
- Royal Purple Liriope Grass
- Cinnamon Fern
- Wide Brim Hosta
- Tidal Pool Veronica
- Sister Theresa Astilbe
- Silver Gem Viola
- Sherwood Purple Creeping Phlox
- Redwood® Creeping Wintergreen
- Shade Loving Pre-Planned Garden - Small
- Jolly Jewel® Silver Geranium
- Flores Sea Coral Bells
- Rapido Blue Bellflower
- Rapido White Bellflower
- Evergold Sedge Grass
- Biokovo Geranium
- Arrow Leaf Ginger
- Alexander's White Candy Tuft
- Fire Wonder Ice Plant
- Lime Twister Sedum
- Rosea Lily of the Valley
- Fire and Ice Hosta
- Pink Penny Geranium
- Jolly Jewel® Salmon Geranium
- Fort Hill Creeping Phlox
- French Thyme
- Home Fires Creeping Phlox
- Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme
- Pink Pewter Lamium
- Alexander's Great Brunnera
- Sea Heart Brunnera
- Blue Zinger Sedge Grass
- Banana Boat Broadleaf Sedge Grass
- Sapphire Blue Oat Grass
- Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass
- Ingwersen's Variety Geranium
- Sapphire Indigo® Clematis Vine
- Josephine Clematis Vine
- Pumila Astilbe
- Bronze Beauty Ajuga
- Low Scape® Mound Chokeberry
- Sunset Hens and Chicks
- Red Heart Hens And Chicks
- Kalinda Hens and Chicks
- Jade Rose Hens and Chicks
- Green Wheel Hens and Chicks
- SunSparkler® Blue Pearl Sedum
- Hummelo Betony
- Flore Pleno Trillium
- Golden Anniversary Lamium
- Pink Lightning Ajuga
- Black Mondo Grass
- EverColor® Everest Sedge Grass
- EverColor® Everillo Sedge Grass
- Ice Dance Sedge Grass
- Golden Spring Alyssum
- Emerald Pink Creeping Phlox
- Curb Appeal Shady Lane Plant Collection
- Caramel Coral Bells
- Spicy Orange Creeping Thyme
- Creeping Mint
- Creeping Veronica
- Chattahoochee Woodland Phlox
- All Gold Japanese Forest Grass
- Columbine Tufted Violet
- Johnson's Blue Geranium
- Halo Violet Tufted Violet
- Silver Carpet Lambs Ear
- Woodlander Rose Phlox
- Jewelbox Shade Plant Collection