Ground Covers - Page 17 of 52 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide
‘Ice Dance’ variegated sedge
Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance''Ice Dance' is a dense, spreading sedge grown for its foliage.
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‘Sweet Dreams’ coreopsis
Coreopsis rosea 'Sweet Dreams'The bicolored, white-tipped and raspberry-centered blooms are large (1 to 1.
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Fumewort
Corydalis solidaThis species produces mauve-pink, purple, or white flower spikes in spring over deeply divided gray-green leaves that are barely 10 inches tall.
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Chamomile
Chamaemelum nobile and cvs.A hardy perennial, chamomile has aromatic, threadlike leaves that fill the air with a pleasing apple-pineapple scent.
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Spring beauty
Claytonia virginicaThis low-growing, spring-blooming succulent touts 5-petaled, pale-pink striped flowers with strap-like foliage that continues to grow after bloom but disappears in late spring when the plants go into dormancy.
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Creeping Goldenstar
Chrysogonum virginianum ‘Eco-Lacquered Spider’Goldenstar is a creeping groundcover with long, reddish-green leaf stalks and opposite, heart-shaped, hairy mid-green leaves.
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‘Zagreb’ Thread-leaved tickseed
Corepsis verticillata ‘Zagreb''Zagreb' produces star-like blossoms in egg-yolk yellow in early summer on plants 12 inches tall and wide.
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Sweet autumn clematis
Clematis ternifloraThis deciduous, late-flowering twining vine with deep green leaves and profuse, fragrant white flowers is easy to grow and will thrive and bloom in shade.
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English daisy
Bellis perennisEnglish daisy bears stems topped with a single white, daisy-like flower.
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‘Ursula’s Red’ Japanese painted fern
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Ursula's Red'The broad silvery leaves of ‘Ursula’s Red’ have a showy burgundy band at the center of the leaves in spring.