Plant Growing Guides

Acid-loving Ground Covers

Various species (Gaultheria, Vaccinium, Euonymus, Ajuga, Lycopodium spp.)

Vinca (Periwinkle)

Vinca minor

Acid-loving Perennials (Ferns)

Polypodiophyta (various genera)

Acid-loving shade perennials

Multiple species (e.g., Rhododendron spp., Pieris spp., Kalmia spp.)

Ajuga

Ajuga reptans

Alba Ajuga

Ajuga reptans 'Alba'

Ajuga Bugleweed

Ajuga reptans

Ajuga / Bugleweed

Ajuga reptans

Atropurpurea Bugleweed

Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'

Ajuga Black Scallop

Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop'

Ajuga Bugleweed Burgundy Glow

Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'

Ajuga Burgundy Glow

Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'

Giant Bronze Ajuga

Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'

Ajuga Metallic Crest

Ajuga reptans 'Metallic Crest'

Ajuga Multicolor

Ajuga reptans 'Multicolor'

Ajuga Pink Forms

Ajuga reptans (pink cultivars)

Ajuga reptans

Ajuga reptans

White Ajuga

Ajuga reptans 'Alba'

Purple Bugleweed

Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'

Atropurpurea Bugleweed

Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'

Ajuga 'Burgundy Glow'

Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'

Ajuga Jungle Green

Ajuga reptans 'Jungle Green'

Variegated Carpet Bugle

Ajuga reptans 'Variegata'

Allegheny Pachysandra

Pachysandra procumbens

Allegheny Spurge

Pachysandra procumbens

American Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana

American Snowbell

Styrax americanus

Andromeda

Pieris japonica

Aoki

Aucuba japonica

Aphrodite Hosta

Hosta 'Aphrodite'

Apricot Hellebore

Helleborus × hybridus 'Apricot'

Archangel

Lamium album subsp. album

Silver-edged Houttuynia

Houttuynia cordata 'Argenteomarginata'

Hellebore, Corsican Hellebore

Helleborus argutifolius

Asarum

Asarum spp.

British Columbia Wild Ginger

Asarum caudatum

Aspidistra

Aspidistra elatior

Aitoku Aspidistra

Aspidistra aitoku

Astilbe

Astilbe × arendsii

Astilbe Amethyst

Astilbe × arendsii 'Amethyst'

Astilbe Bressingham Ruby

Astilbe × arendsii 'Bressingham Ruby'

Astilbe Bridal Veil

Astilbe × arendsii 'Bridal Veil'

Chinese Astilbe 'Superba'

Astilbe chinensis 'Superba'

Astilbe Fanal

Astilbe × arendsii 'Fanal'

Astilbe 'Fanal'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Fanal'

Astilbe Koblenz

Astilbe × arendsii 'Koblenz'

Astilbe Red Baron

Astilbe × arendsii 'Red Baron'

Astilbe 'Red Beauty'

Astilbe × arendsii 'Red Beauty'