Sedum Ground Cover Plants

Red creeping thyme gives you brilliant crimson flowers carpeting a low, mat-forming plant in early summer. Tall plants are densely covered with tiny, dark green, shiny leaves that are intensely aromatic when crushed.

The Variegated Asiatic Jasmine provides a twist on the classic groundcover, the Asiatic Jasmine. Glossy green and cream white oval foliage spreads quickly, and is perfect for covering a large area in a short period of time.

Dwarf Mondo Grass is the miniature version of the other Mondo Grass offered at Homedepot.com. It is considered evergreen in warmer climates, but will turn brown in cooler areas then come back out in spring.

Sunsparkler Dazzle berry Sedum is good for nearly every part of the garden with its low-growing, beautifully rounded form and shock of vibrant color. It is perfect for the front of a perennial border, planting en masse or highlighting the edge of a winding...

Variegated Liriope is an ornamental grass with leaves that have bold contrasting stripes of green and creamy yellow. In summer this Liriope will develop lilac blooms which stands out boldly against the foliage, then as the flowers fade dark berries will...

Asiatic Jasmine is a fast growing dense groundcover with small oval leaves. This plant is usually evergreen, but will be drop leaves and brown when exposed to severe cold. In spring it is recommended to cut back and shape to help maintain neat look.

Big Blue Liriope is an ornamental grass with dark green leaves. In summer this Liriope will develop lavender blooms which stand out boldly against the foliage and then as the flowers fade dark, berries will replace them on the bloom stalks in fall.

Officially classified as Mertensia virginica, they are also called the Virginia cowslip. It is a perennial native to North America. 1 of the prettiest flowers in the garden is the Virginia Bluebells.

The 'Blue Pacific' Juniper is a low-growing groundcover that is the perfect choice for year-round evergreen color. Fragrant blue-green needles decorate this shrub and provide a pleasant Juniper aroma.

Big Blue Liriope is an ornamental grass with dark green leaves. In summer this Liriope will develop lavender blooms which stand out boldly against the foliage and then as the flowers fade dark, berries will replace them on the bloom stalks in fall.

Mulch upon planting to discourage weeds and to prevent freeze heaving of shallow-rooted transplants. Often found in raised planters, along sidewalks, near foundations. Does not cover thickly, but rather with a loose, open, coarse-textured habit.

The 'Blue Rug' Juniper is a fantastic trailing juniper with a reliable centered growth habit. Flashy silver-blue evergreen tendrils create a dense, low-maintenance mat that is ideal for any landscape.

Tall and wide with slender green leaves which make for a low maintenance unique look in the landscape. Mondo Grass, sometimes referred to as Monkey Grass, will get 8 in. It is considered evergreen in warmer climates, but will turn brown in cooler areas...

Low maintenance and able to thrive in several types of soil, Neon Sedum is perfect for planting along borders and walkways, in rock gardens, and containers. Neon Sedum delivers brilliant neon pink color in late summer with dense masses of tiny, star-shaped...

Groundcovers serve a number of important functions in the landscape. Plant them a little closer if they're slow growers.Keep in mind that some groundcovers that spread rapidly can become aggressive.

It also needs a little fertilizer every spring to keep its bright color. The best dwarf mondo varieties for planting between pavers grow only an inch or two tall and spread readily.– Baby's tears is another selection for shady locations.

A good solution to both of these problems is to add low growing plants between the stones. If you find a plant you feel will make a good walkway plant, give it a try. Lastly, these ground cover plants but be able to take being walked on at least a little...

Instead of leaving the circle around your tree a line of bare earth, why not install a ring of attractive ground cover? Others have sparser branches and smaller leaves, giving you more options to choose from.

* Liriope muscari is a species of low, herbaceous flowering plants from East Asia . * Prefers a sandy soil. Established plants are fairly drought tolerant, they succeed in dry shade.

) are a colorful ground cover in areas that might otherwise remain bare because of poor or wet soil. Sprigs growing out of the designated area should be removed at the rhizome.Plant chameleon ground cover in a full sun or a partially shaded area.

* Liriope muscari is a species of low, herbaceous flowering plants from East Asia . * Prefers a sandy soil. Established plants are fairly drought tolerant, they succeed in dry shade.

* Nigella damascena ( Love-in-a-mist ) is an annual garden flowering plant , belonging to the buttercup family ( Ranunculaceae ). Blooms in the spring to early summer, but is said not to bloom well in very hot climates.

* Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers to almost 3'; native to China. * A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread.

* Nigella damascena ( Love-in-a-mist ) is an annual garden flowering plant , belonging to the buttercup family ( Ranunculaceae ). Blooms in the spring to early summer, but is said not to bloom well in very hot climates.

* Dwarf bush up to 40 cm, leaves alternate fine pointed, linear, and extended marginal hairs, stipules absent. Flowers yellow, 1.5-2 cm in diameter, solitary in leaf axils and without forming inflorescence.

* Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers to almost 3'; native to China. * A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread.

* Dwarf bush up to 40 cm, leaves alternate fine pointed, linear, and extended marginal hairs, stipules absent. Flowers yellow, 1.5-2 cm in diameter, solitary in leaf axils and without forming inflorescence.