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Ajuga reptans
Carpet Bugle
Ajuga is a rapidly spreading, mat-forming ground cover which features shiny, dark green leaves.
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Ajuga reptans 'Bronze Beauty'
Carpet Bugle - Bronze Beauty Carpet Bugle
The foliage is evergreen in most regions and has an attractive bronzy-brown shade
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Alchemilla
Ladys Mantle
Alchemilla is a clump-forming perennial with soft, grey-green, fan-shaped foliage often with silky hairs on their undersides.
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Alternanthera ficoidea
Joyweed
Alternanthera ficoidea is grown for its multi-hued foliage and carpeting habit. Flowers are insignificant. Plant in full sun in well drained soil.
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Arabis
Rockcress
Arabis are low-growing, spreading plants for edgings, rock gardens, ground covers.
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Armeria
Thrift , Sea Pink
Armeria have narrow stiff evergreen leaves which grow in compact tufts or basal rosettes. The small white, pink, or rose flowers a
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Asarum
Ginger - Wild Ginger
Asarum is an evergreen low-growing and rhizomatous woodland perennial.
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Aubrieta
Rock Cress
Aubrieta is a mat-forming, herbaceous plant with simple lightly hairy leaves. The stems are usually hairy and well-branched.
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Bergenia
Bergenia, Elephant Ears, Pigsqueak
Loose clump forming, rhizomatous, semi evergreen perennial. Has a large thick leathery
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Brunnera
Siberian Bugloss
This perennial has heart-shaped leaves and clusters of springtime star like flowers that are powder blue
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Cardamine trifolia
Bittercress - Trifoliate Bittercress
An evergreen groundcover. The rounded, three-part leaves are dark green
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Ceratostigma
Plumbago, Leadwort
Clump forming perennial with glossy semi evergreen foliage that turns bronze in fall.
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chiastophyllum
Gold Drop
Forms a low mound of thick succulent evergreen leaves. Bears upright stems with
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Convallaria
Lily of the Valley
One of the most common of old-fashioned perennials, and a favorite for growing as a ground cover in shady areas.
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Cornus canadensis
Bunchberry
This woodland plant makes a wonderful ground cover under a canopy of trees, or in any reasonably moist shady area.
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Delosperma congestum
Ice Plant - Gold Nugget Ice Plant
Hardy perennial ice plant creates a succulent mat of foliage. Their thick fleshy leaves may be rounded, flattened, or angled
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Epimedium
Barrenwort
Epimediums produces racemes of spurred flowers in shades of white, pink, violet or yellow from mid spring to early summer.
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Erodium
Dwarf Heronsbill
Erodium forms a low clump or tuft of tiny green leaves. Starry little flowers appear from late spring through to the fall.
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Gaultheria procumbens
Wintergreen - Creeping Wintergreen
A small low-growing evergreen shrub. Has dark green low growing foliage
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Gentiana
Gentian
Most form a compact clump of simple pointed leaves sometimes in rosettes.
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Hedera canariensis 'Variegata'
Ivy - Algerian Ivy
Hedera helix 'Variegata' is a hardy, evergreen vine or ground cover, has medium-sized, ivy-shaped leaves.
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Hedera colchica denta 'Variegated'
Ivy - Persian Ivy
Hedera colchica denta 'Variegated' is a vigorous evergreen vine. Has large heart shaped leaves mottled grey green with irregular cream edges.
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Hedera helix 'Glacier'
Ivy - Glacier English Ivy
Hedera helix 'Glacier' is one of the oldest silver cultivars. Often grown as a houseplant. It has medium-sized, variegated
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Hedera helix 'Gold Child'
Ivy - Gold Child English Ivy
English Ivy 'Gold Child' is a compact variety has medium-sized, variegated leaves with a lobed, ivy shape and heart-shaped base.
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Hedera helix 'Goldheart'
Ivy - Goldheart English Ivy
Fast growing evergreen ivy with medium sized heart shaped green leaves
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Hedera helix 'Needlepoint'
Ivy - Needlepoint English Ivy
Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' is a bushy and freely branched plant
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Hedera helix 'Yellow Ripple'
Ivy - Yellow Ripple English Ivy
A vigorous multi-stemmed evergreen vine or dense groundcover
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Helianthemum
Sunrose, Rockrose
Helianthemum is a low-growing woody-stemmed shrub-like plant with evergreen foliage. Spreads by creeping stems to 3' wide.
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Herniaria
Rupture Wort
Herniaria have long, slender taproots and may be bushy and spreading or climbing
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Heuchera
Heuchera
Heuchera begin blooming in early June and don't stop until the end of August. Will grow in any well-drained alkaline soil.
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Houttuynia cordata 'Chameleon'
Chameleon Plant
Variegated red, green and yellow foliage with the smell of orange peel when crushed and small white flowers.
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Iberis
Candytuft
Iberis forms a low and compact mat of dark green leaves. Flowers are held in dense clusters which appear in late spring
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Juniperus horizontalis 'Icee Blue'
Juniper - Icee Blue Creeping Juniper
A low growing evergreen that maintains a dense crown of foliage
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Juniperus sabina 'Calgary Carpet'
Juniper - Calgary Carpet Juniper
A low growing groundcover juniper. Foliage is a soft bright green
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Juniperus sabina var. tamariscifolia 'New Blue'
Juniper - New Blue Tam Juniper
A multi-stemmed ground covering evergreen shrub
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Lamium maculatum
Spotted Dead Nettle
Lamium maculatum is a mat-forming perennial that spreads quickly by rhizomes. It has small, heart-shaped,
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Lindernia grandiflora
Moneywort - Blue Moneywort
A low growing spreading perennial or pond marginal plant.
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Mentha requienii
Mint - Corsican Mint
A tiny,ground-hugging deciduous perennial. The rounded leaves may be slightly hairy
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Muehlenbeckia complexa
Maidenhair Vine
A twining evergreen vine. It has tiny round leaves on black wiry stems.
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Oxalis
Oxalis
Oxalis leaves typically divided into three leaflets giving them the look of clover leaves.
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Pachysandra terminalis
Spurge - Japanese Spurge
Evergreen leaves are shiny dark green with a shallow toothed edge
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passiflora incarnata
Passion Flower - Purple Passionflower, Purple Passion vine, Maypop, Apricot vine
A fast growing perennial vine with climbing or trailing stems. Features three-lobed, dark green leaves a
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Persicaria affinis
Himalayan Knotweed, Himalayan Fleece Flower
A creeping mat-forming evergreen perennial. Produces spreading stems
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Pulmonaria
Lungwort
Plants spread by slowly creeping underground rhizomes and will form a nice clump of foliage in about two growing seasons.
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Ranunculus ficaria
Buttercup - Lesser Celandine Buttercup
Tuberous rooted, herbaceous perennial. Plants have a basal rosette of dark green
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Raoulia australis
New Zealand Scab Plant
An evergreen ground cover with silvery grey foliage. It forms a flat matt that will creep
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Sagina subulata
Moss - Scotch Moss, Irish Moss
A creeping moss-like, evergreen ground cover for use in a rock garden
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Sedum
Stonecrop
Sedum is a very large genus of over three hundred species and possibly six hundred cultivars and they go by many different common names of stonecrop
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Selaginella
Moss - Spike Moss
Forms a low creeping mat of feathery leaves rooting at the branching points.
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