Are you searching for the best ground cover plants for dry soil? If your garden beds are on the sunny side or you’re facing patchy, thirsty spots where nothing seems to grow, you’re not alone. Many New Zealand gardeners deal with dry, free-draining soils—whether on a sandy coastal section or under established trees. Thankfully, there’s a fantastic range of resilient ground cover plants for dry soil that are not only tough but also stunning, transforming tricky areas into lush, low-maintenance features.

Coprosma 'Green Rocks' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its dense compact growth habit and fresh green glossy foliage. This attractive New Zealand native cultivar adds year round structure, texture, and tidy greenery to gardens and landscapes throughout New Zealand.
From $17.95

Hedera helix ‘Needlepoint’ is a refined evergreen ivy featuring small, deeply lobed leaves with a delicate, pointed shape. This compact and elegant variety provides year-round greenery and texture, making it perfect for both indoor and outdoor spaces.
From $14.95
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