Native Ground Covers
Low-growing, spreading plants that carpet the ground, suppress weeds, and reduce erosion naturally.
Showing 11 plants (filtered)
Clear filtersBearberry
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Lowbush Blueberry Augusta
Vaccinium angustifolium 'Augusta'
Blueberry, Lowbush Ivanhoe
Vaccinium angustifolium 'Ivanhoe'
Carex
Carex spp.
Creeping Juniper 'Bar Harbor'
Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'
Creeping Juniper Wiltonii
Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
Juniper
Juniperus species
Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Lowbush Cranberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
Nitrogen-Fixing Ground Covers
Various species (e.g., Trifolium repens, Medicago lupulina, Vicia sativa)
Trailing Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
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