Carpet Evergreen Plant

Though it can handle some drought barrenwort prefers moist soil conditions.

Carpet evergreen plant.

Slow growing 4 6 in. The evergreen plant is easy to control and is drought tolerant once established. The plant spreads rapidly to form a carpet that looks especially nice against gray stone. In winter the foliage turns deep gold and salmon orange with green undertones.

Per year 10 15 cm this creeping juniper makes a wonderful specimen plant. Well suited for use in rock gardens as a specimen plant or massed as an easy care ground cover. Some of the best flowering ground cover evergreen plants for shade are lilyturf and bugleweed. Notable for its carpet of purple hued flowers creeping phlox is a gorgeous ground cover for those seeking to add color to their landscaping and it attracts pollinators.

Providing a bright splash of color all year round juniperus horizontalis golden carpet creeping juniper is a low spreading evergreen shrub with brilliant golden foliage that does not burn in full sun. Easy care perennial offers an excellent choice for growing between flagstones or growing as a lawn substitute. The japanese pachysandra pachysandra terminalis is a low growing leafy evergreen plant that is good for ground cover under shrubs or in other shady parts of your garden this type of shade loving perennial ground cover plant produces small flowers in the spring. In addition irish moss dislikes drought and soggy soil so a watering schedule to maintain a moderate moisture level.

Tolerates high foot traffic. Though the plants are slower growing than some other groundcovers listed here they are still worth including in your garden. Deep green foliage creates a dense evergreen carpet becoming bronze in winter. Flowering evergreen plants for ground cover help to create colorful floral carpets in sunny or shaded gardens.

The japanese pachysandra also called the carpet box plant has creeping stems with light green glossy leaves. On this page we have conveniently grouped together our most common as well as most popular selections for use in groundcover plantings. The thick glossy rounded heart shaped leaves of this low growing plant make a luscious groundcover. Well suited for use as edging groundcover or in containers.

Like scotch moss it can be evergreen in warm climates where it also appreciates some shade or else it becomes unattractive until fall. Most all are evergreen and most require little to no maintenance both of these qualities make them excellent choices for groundcover plantings of any size. Few evergreen groundcover plants are as striking as european ginger. A vigorous evergreen shrub with bright green scale like foliage that becomes coppery brown in winter.

Tolerant of even the shadiest sites european.