Looking for some awesome perennial ground cover? Check out these great suggestions and get your yard looking amazing!
1.Thyme
Great smell and beautiful color in the spring and summer.
2. Sweet Woodruff
Tends to not grow out of control.
3. Bishop’s Weed
Thrives in shady areas.
4.Thymus Coccineus
Grows well even in drought conditions.
5. Lavender Hidcote
Fragrant hedge-like plant, drought-tolerant.
6. Sedum Ellacombianum
Beautiful yellow blooms, grows even in poor soil.
7. Bugle
Blue or white flowers with dark green foliage, grows well in well-drained soil in partial sun.
8. Hart’s Tongue
Fern-type plant with long feathery fronds, effectively covers shady banks.
9. Elephant’s Ear
Large, ear-like leaves and a clump of tiny bell-shaped flowers.
10. Jack Frost
Heart-shaped leaves and small pale blue flowers, spreads quickly.
11. Glacier Ivy
Triangular leaves of green, gray, and cream, useful for wildlife, can be used as groundcover or climber.
We hope these ideas have given you an idea of what to plant. Happy gardening!
Bridget Stokes says
Thanks for narrow down the playing field. I have my eye on various types of sedum. So far I have two varieties that are doing great in Hot DRY southern CA 40 miles east of LA