Plant Growing Guides

Green Spleenwort

Asplenium viride

Green Stem

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Greenstem Stonecrop

Sedum viride subsp. viride

Green Towers Romaine

Lactuca sativa var. longifolia

Green Velvet

Amaranthus tricolor 'Green Velvet'

Green Wave Mustard

Brassica juncea

Green Yu Choy

Brassica rapa subsp. parachinensis

Grefsheim Spirea

Spiraea × arguta 'Grefsheim'

Gregynog Gold

Aquilegia chrysantha × Aquilegia flabellata hybrid

Greigii Tulip

Tulipa greigii

Grelos Kale

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Grey's Sedge

Carex nebrascensis

Grimmia Moss

Grimmia pulvinata

Grosse Boucle

Lactuca sativa var. crispa

Ground Cover Crops

Various species (e.g., Trifolium repens, Vicia sativa, Secale cereal)

Ground cover: Ferns and Wild Ginger

Pteridophyta (ferns) and Asarum canadense (wild ginger)

Groundcover Flowers

Various species (e.g., Thymus, Sedum, Ajuga, Creeping Phlox)

Groundcover Mix: Hellebore, Japanese Forest Grass, Ajuga

Helleborus spp., Hakonechloa macra, Ajuga reptans

Ground cover herbs

Various species (e.g., Thymus vulgaris, Origanum vulgare, Satureja montana)

Ground-covering native plants

Various species (region-dependent)

Groundcover Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis, J. procumbens, and related species

Ground Cover Legumes

Fabaceae family (various genera including Trifolium, Medicago, Lespedeza, Vicia)

Groundcover Legumes

Fabaceae family (various species)

Nitrogen-fixing Legume Ground Covers

Fabaceae family (various species including Trifolium, Medicago, Vicia, Lespedeza)

Ground covers

Various species (e.g., Ajuga reptans, Sedum spp., Thymus spp.)

Groundcover

Various species

Ground Covers for Vine Support

Multiple species (Hedera spp., Vinca spp., Sedum spp.)

Creeping Phlox & Sedum Groundcovers

Phlox subulata & Sedum spp.

Ground Covers for Erosion Control

Various species (Vinca minor, Juniperus horizontalis, Sedum spp., etc.)

Forest Floor Groundcover Mix

Various species (e.g., Maianthemum dilatatum, Oxalis oregana, Galax urceolata)

Ground Cover - Ivy and Ferns

Hedera spp. (Ivy), Polypodiopsida (Ferns)

Clover (Ground Cover)

Trifolium repens (White Clover) / Trifolium pratense (Red Clover)

Clover (White Clover)

Trifolium repens

Ground Cover Legumes (Clover & Vetch)

Trifolium spp. & Vicia spp.

Ground Covers (Creeping Thyme & Phlox)

Thymus serpyllum & Phlox subulata

Groundcovers (Ivy and Vinca)

Hedera spp. and Vinca spp.

Vetch (Hairy Vetch)

Vicia villosa

Vinca (Periwinkle)

Catharanthus roseus / Vinca minor

Vinca Minor (Periwinkle)

Vinca minor

Groundcovers (Vinca and Ajuga)

Vinca minor / Ajuga reptans

Ground Covers (Vinca & Ivy)

Catharanthus roseus & Hedera spp.

Native Ground Covers (Regional)

Various native species

Groundcovers (Pachysandra, Vinca, Ajuga)

Pachysandra terminalis, Vinca minor, Ajuga reptans

Japanese Pachysandra

Pachysandra terminalis

Variegated Periwinkle, Variegated Vinca Minor

Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert'

Groundcovers (Vinca & Ajuga)

Vinca minor / Ajuga reptans

Common Periwinkle

Vinca minor

Ground Covers: Vinca, Ivy, and Pachysandra

Vinca minor (Vinca), Hedera helix (English Ivy), Pachysandra terminalis (Pachysandra)