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Native Ground Covers

Low-growing, spreading plants that carpet the ground, suppress weeds, and reduce erosion naturally.

Type Vegetable Herb Flower Fruit Vine Shrub Tree Succulent Grass
Sun ☀️Full Sun ⛅Part Sun/Shade ☁️Shade
Speed Quick (< 45d) Medium (45–70d) Long (70d+)
Zone 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

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White Bugleweed

White Bugleweed

Ajuga reptans 'Alba'

Ajuga Black Scallop

Ajuga Black Scallop

Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop'

Ajuga Braunherz

Ajuga Braunherz

Ajuga reptans 'Braunherz'

Ajuga Multicolor

Ajuga Multicolor

Ajuga reptans 'Multicolor'

Androsace sarmentosa

Androsace sarmentosa

Androsace sarmentosa

Bellis Daisy Carpet Mixed

Bellis Daisy Carpet Mixed

Bellis perennis

Nodding Beggar-ticks

Nodding Beggar-ticks

Bidens ferulifolia

Campanula

Campanula

Campanula species

Candytuft

Candytuft

Iberis sempervirens

Creeping Thyme Variegatus

Creeping Thyme Variegatus

Thymus praecox 'Variegatus'

Cucumber

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus

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Dead Nettle

Lamium album

Dichondra

Dichondra

Dichondra repens

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Lysimachia (Loosestrife)

Lysimachia spp.

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Nitrogen-Fixing Ground Covers

Various species (e.g., Trifolium repens, Medicago lupulina, Vicia sativa)

Petunia Wave

Petunia Wave

Petunia × hybrida 'Wave'

Redwood Sorrel

Redwood Sorrel

Oxalis oregana

Rock Soapwort

Rock Soapwort

Saponaria ocymoides

Tiarella

Tiarella

Tiarella polyphylla

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Veronica

Veronica spp.

White Dutch Clover

White Dutch Clover

Trifolium repens

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