Full Sun to Shade Groundcover

Groundcover that does well in full sun to partial shade. Evergreen ground covers are one of the most sought-after lists of plants - particularly for shade areas. Many plants simply don't qualify as "ground covers" because they don't spread very well, aren't short enogh to be considered "covers" (under 24-inches and preferably under 12-inches) and/or are not dense enough to even begin to inhibit weeds.

Acorus Minimus Grass Acorus Minimus Grass is one of the cutest of the sweet flag varieties in that this dwarf golden form makes a slowly spreading tuft of tiny, golden, evergreen grass-like foliage.	Acorus Ogon Grass Grass Acorus gramineus Ogon is a neat looking winner of a sweet flag grass whose bright gold foliage accented with green stripes shimmers in the afternoon sun.	Baltic Ivy Baltic Ivy, Hedera Helix Baltica, is a delightful evergreen Ivy that has smaller leaves then the English Ivy but still a deep green color with interesting white veins. Baltic Ivy is ideal for the northern zones for its cold hardiness where evergreen
Candy Stripe Creeping Phlox Candy Stripe Creeping Phlox Phlox subulata is ideal for rock gardens, topping retaining walls, edging pathways, banks, and slopes - a spectacular ground cover.	Cotoneaster Coral Beauty Cotoneaster Coral Beauty, Cotoneaster dammeri - Coral Beauty . The Cotoneaster Coral Beauty is an evergreen groundcover that greets your spring with a profusion of 1/2 inch starry white blooms.	Creeping Phlox, Apple Blossom Ideal for banks, slopes, and rock gardens. The 4” to 6” creeping plants are a vigorous green and attractive as a groundcover when not in bloom. In April and May they are a mass of bright Apple like blooms. Spectacular!
Emerald Blue Creeping Phlox Emerald Blue Creeping Phlox Phlox subulata is ideal for rock gardens, topping retaining walls, edging pathways, banks, and slopes - a spectacular ground cover. Masses of blue flowers cover the top of this mat forming creeping phlox for a long period.	English Ivy English Ivy, or Hedera helix, is a hardy evergreen climbing vine or used as a groundcover that has dark green, glossy leaves. English Ivy grows 6 - 8 inches when used as a ground cover and can climb to 9 feet as a vine.	Heuchera Mystic Angel Heuchera Mystic Angel - This Heuchera is truly mystical in appearance; leaves are washed in silver and have nicely contrasting dark veins and a green border. Heuchera Mystic Angel is easy to plant and easy to grow and great for the low-maintenance...
Hypericum calycinum, St. John's Wort Hypericum Calycinum is a beautiful and versatile plant can be used as a flowering shrub or ground cover. Easily grown in average, medium wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.	Lavender Munstead Lavender Munstead is a many-branched, somewhat woody, perennial plant growing to 15 inches tall. The narrow leaves of the Lavender Munstead are about 2 inches long and have a pleasing gray-green color. Lavender Munstead has small heavily fragrant lav	Liriope Big Blue Liriope Big Blue is an attractive, tufted evergreen perennial groundcover with arching, grass like foliage. Liriope Big Blue as abundant blue flower spikes rise above the foliage in summer followed by clusters of black berries.
Pink Creeping Phlox Pink Creeping Phlox Phlox subulata is ideal for rock gardens, topping retaining walls, edging pathways, banks, and slopes - a spectacular ground cover. Pink Creeping Phlox grows vigorously forming dense spreading, spilling mounds	Prairie Dropseed Grass Prairie Dropseed Grass, Sporobolus heterolepis, looks as good in dormancy as it does during the growing season. Prairie Dropseed Grass changes from true green in the spring and summer to a spectacular yellow-orange in the fall. Prairie Dropseed...	Purple Wintercreeper Wintercreeper Purple or Euonymus fortunei (wintercreeper euonymus) is a dense, woody-stemmed, broadleaf evergreen plant which comes in a variety of forms. It may be a trailing ground cover, a mounding shrub or a climbing vine.
Red Creeping Phlox Red Creeping Phlox Phlox subulata is ideal for rock gardens, topping retaining walls, edging pathways, banks, and slopes - a spectacular ground cover. Red Creeping Phlox grows vigorously forming dense spreading, spilling mounds	Sedum - Blue Spruce NEW! Sedum-Blue Spruce -Sedum reflexum - If you want a sedum ground cover with dense green to blue-green evergreen foliage year around (zones 5-9 – semi-evergreen zones 3-4), then this is the one for you.	Sedum - Dragon's Blood Red A fast-growing ground cover with brilliant red flowers in late summer. Succulent, needle-like leaves turn vibrant orange-red in fall. Used for borders, edging and as a dense spreading groundcover. "Dragon's Blood" offers burgundy foliage.
Sedum Angelina Sedum Angelina - Angelina Stonecrop - You'll want to own this perennial! Another Proven Winner selection that is sure to perform in your garden. Sedum Angelina is a great new golden sedum ground-cover with bright yellow spiky-leaved shoots that...	Spiraea Magic Carpet Spiraea Magic Carpet - I fell in love and you will too, with this new Spiraea, Magic Carpet. When I first saw it at the nursery it was summer and the plant in full bloom, covered with clusters of deep pink flowers over its bronze to light green...	Thyme Creeping Red Thyme Creeping Red - Thymus praecox subsp. arcticus A fast, low growing evergreen thyme valued for its fragrant foliage and a profusion of beautiful red flowers all summer long. This thyme creeps along the ground, making it an excellent choice...
Thyme Elfin Thyme Elfin – Thymus serpyllum A creeping, very aromatic evergreen thyme that forms a dense mat. Tiny lavender flowers in summer. Ideal for planting between bricks or paving stones.	Thyme, Wooly Thyme Wooly - T. praecox subsp. arcticus 'Lanuginosus' Very low-growing, spreading thyme with no scent or flavor, but makes a very attractive soft carpet of hairy grayish foliage topped by bright pink flowers in summer. The Wooly thyme makes an...	Tiarella Crow Feather Tiarella Crow Feather - The best way to describe this new tiarella is bright green leaves and deeply marked with a black feather. Tiarella Crow Feather displays the best winter color of all in a brocade of pinks, reds, purples, and blacks. Tiarella..
Trailing Perwinkle Periwinkle Vinca minor trailing (50 plants) fast growing periwinkle vinca as an excellent evergreen ground cover for full sun, shaded and semi-shaded areas. Dark green oval-shaped foliage and conspicuous blue flowers in early Spring.	White Creeping Phlox White Creeping Phlox Phlox subulata is ideal for rock gardens, topping retaining walls, edging pathways, banks, and slopes - a spectacular ground cover.