Ground Cover Plants That Grow In Shade
Ajuga Catlins Giant
Ajuga 'Catlins Giant', commonly known as the Bugleweed plant, forms a mat of glossy, burgundy leaves as it grows to 25 cm tall and 80 cm wide. Stems carrying showy clusters of deep blue flowers rise above the foliage in spring. Ajuga 'Catlins Giant' is commonly used as a ground cover, planted around the base of larger trees and shrubs, used in shaded areas, added to cottage gardens, or maintained in a container.
From $17.28
Viola hederacea (Australian Violet)
Viola hederacea is a ground-covering plant that features lush foliage and pretty flowers. This Australian Violet produces green leaves that are held densely and spreads via runners that creep below the soil. The foliage is complemented with purple and white flowers, which are produced almost year-round. This herbaceous perennial grows to about 10 cm tall and will spread to 50 cm wide within two years. Viola hederacea is commonly included in borders, used as a groundcover, planted between pavers or rocks, added to cottage gardens, maintained in a container, or used as a lawn substitute.
From $21.70
