Best ground cover plants on Reddit
23 reviews from r/gardening, r/nashville, r/landscaping and 2 more subreddits
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#1
N/A
4.8
(13)
"Sweet woodruff is a shade-loving ground cover with delicate white flowers in the spring."
"Liriope is a hardy ground cover that forms dense clumps of grass-like foliage."
"Many species of ferns are native to the southeastern US and make great ground covers in shaded areas."
"Dwarf mondo grass is a compact, grass-like ground cover with dark green foliage."
"Creeping thyme is a low-growing, evergreen ground cover that produces fragrant leaves and small flowers."
"Ajuga is a low-growing ground cover with attractive, glossy leaves and spikes of blue flowers in the spring."
"Lilies-of-the-valley are a great addition for naturalizing."
"Hostas are excellent for adding greenery."
"Azaleas and rhododendrons are great for under pines."
"Stonecrop is simple and beautiful, thriving in drought conditions."
#2
Thyme
5.0
(2)
"Woolly thyme. Tough and bee-friendly!"
"I heard creeping thyme of very popular"
#3
Vinca
5.0
(2)
"It's hardy and looks nice."
"One way I recommend to clients wanting full ground cover is to begin with a hardy variety (vinca minor is great)"
#4
Ajuga
5.0
(1)
"My favourite ground cover plant is ajuga with a couple of purple leaved varieties I have growing well and providing nice flowers for pollinators in spring."
#5
Creeping Jenny
5.0
(1)
"Low maintenance and perennial in zone 7b."
#6
CLR
5.0
(1)
"I used CLR and a pressure washer to get iron stains out of concrete."
#7
Creeping Juniper
4.0
(1)
"Creeping junipers are a good low maintenance plant but not so much for shady areas."
#8
Sarcococca
4.0
(1)
"Sarcococca Humilis (Himalayan sweet box) is a good plant for shady areas."
#9
Green-and-Gold
4.0
(1)
"It spread surprisingly quickly and stays low."
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