Ground Cover Plants

Ground cover plants are the ultimate solution for a perfect balance of weed control, erosion prevention, and captivating visual appeal. Transform your outdoor space with our wide variety of ground covers.

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Mangave Mad About Mangave® 'Lavender Lady'
As low as $25.00
Mazus Purple Creeping Mazus
Sempervivum 'Purple Beauty' Hens & Chicks
Ficus pumila Creeping Fig
Isotoma White Star Creeper
As low as $25.00
Isotoma Blue Star Creeper
Lithodora 'Grace Ward' Gromwell
Special Price $20.00 Regular Price $25.00
Sedum 'Dragon's Blood' Stonecrop
Ajuga Princess Leia
Lysimachia Creeping Jenny
Sempervivum 'Pilioseum' Hens & Chicks
As low as $25.00
Sempervivum 'Pacific Blue Ice' Hens & Chicks
Verbena 'Homestead Purple' Vervain
As low as $25.00
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Ceratostigma Blue Plumbago
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Special Price $16.00 Regular Price $20.00
Veronica 'Whitewater'
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Delosperma Fire Spinner®
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Black Scallop Bugleweed
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Ground cover plants are a versatile and essential component of landscaping, serving various practical and aesthetic purposes. These low-growing plants, typically reaching heights of 6 inches or less, spread horizontally, creating a dense carpet-like cover over the soil. Renowned for their ability to suppress weed growth, prevent soil erosion, and conserve moisture, ground cover plants contribute to the overall health and sustainability of a garden or landscape. Beyond their functional benefits, they add aesthetic appeal by providing a lush and textured backdrop to other plants. Ground covers come in a wide array of species, offering diverse foliage colors, textures, and flowering patterns. Whether used to soften the edges of pathways, cover bare ground, or enhance visual interest in challenging areas, these plants play a crucial role in creating a harmonious and well-balanced outdoor environment.

Uses and Benefits of Ground Cover Plants?

Ground cover plants offer numerous benefits in landscaping and gardening, making them a valuable addition to outdoor spaces.  Benefits include:

Weed Suppression

One of the primary advantages is their ability to form a dense mat, effectively suppressing weed growth. This helps reduce the competition for nutrients and sunlight, promoting the health of other desired plants.

Soil Erosion Control

The extensive root systems help bind soil particles together, preventing erosion caused by wind or water. This is especially beneficial on slopes or in areas prone to soil movement.

Moisture Conservation

Their dense foliage shades the soil, reducing water evaporation and helping to maintain soil moisture. This can be particularly useful in arid or drought-prone regions.

Low Maintenance

Many ground cover species are hardy and require minimal maintenance once established. Their low growth habit often eliminates the need for mowing and reduces the time and effort spent on caring for the landscape.

Aesthetic Appeal

Ground cover plants contribute to the overall visual appeal of a landscape. They offer a diverse range of colors, textures, and forms, adding interest and beauty to garden beds, pathways, and other areas.

Overall, the multifaceted advantages of ground cover plants make them a valuable and sustainable choice for enhancing the health and beauty of outdoor spaces.

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