Native Ground Covers
Low-growing, spreading plants that carpet the ground, suppress weeds, and reduce erosion naturally.
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Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
Ajuga (Bugleweed)
Ajuga reptans
Alpine Phlox Scarlet Flame
Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame'
Alpine Pink
Dianthus gratianopolitanus
Alyssum 'Apricot Swirl'
Lobularia maritima 'Apricot Swirl'
Alyssum 'Coral'
Lobularia maritima 'Coral'
Alyssum Wonderland
Lobularia maritima 'Wonderland'
Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophila menziesii
Barren Strawberry
Waldsteinia fragarioides
Bearberry
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Bergenia
Bergenia crassifolia
Bishop's Hat
Epimedium grandiflorum
Bloody Cranesbill
Geranium sanguineum
Lowbush Blueberry Augusta
Vaccinium angustifolium 'Augusta'
Blueberry, Lowbush Ivanhoe
Vaccinium angustifolium 'Ivanhoe'
Calibrachoa Superbells
Calibrachoa × hybrida 'Superbells'
California Lilac
Ceanothus
Candytuft Brilliant
Iberis sempervirens 'Brilliant'
California Lilac
Ceanothus spp.
Cholla
Cylindropuntia spp.
Convolvulus
Convolvulus spp.
Coral Bells 'Silver Scrolls'
Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls'
Creeping Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster adpressus
Creeping Jenny
Lysichiton americanus
Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
Creeping Juniper 'Bar Harbor'
Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'
Creeping Juniper Wiltonii
Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
Creeping Phlox 'White Delight'
Phlox subulata 'White Delight'
Creeping Veronica
Veronica repens
Dogwood
Cornus spp.
Drosanthemum
Drosanthemum floribundum
Emerald Gaiety Euonymus
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'
Epimedium
Epimedium spp.
Sagittate Epimedium
Epimedium sagittatum
Snow Epimedium
Epimedium youngianum 'Niveum'
Fan Flower 'White'
Scaevola aemula 'White'
Foamflower
Tiarella polyphylla
Galax
Galax urceolata
Hardy Geranium
Geranium sanguineum, G. himalayense, G. clarkei, and related species
Creeping Hakea
Hakea prostrata
Hebe
Hebe spp.
Heuchera Pewter Moon
Heuchera micrantha 'Pewter Moon'
Wavy-leaf Hosta
Hosta undulata
Juniper
Juniperus species
Juniper Savin
Juniperus sabina
Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Lamb's Ear Silver Carpet
Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet'
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