Top 10 Best Ground Cover Plants Perennials Full Sun

This gazania is a surefire winner in any flower bed due to its visual appeal and continual dependability. It boasts 4 inch orange colored flowers on a compact 12 inch plant which will also spread 12 inches.. Gazanias are 12 inch perennials growing in USDA zones 8 - 11.. You can grow gazania plants in clusters for a mass bedding ground cover or you can even use this orange gazania in hanging baskets or in patio containers which are in full sun.. Gazanias are considered an annual in the north but is a short-lived perennial in the south. If you deadhead the flowers and toss them where you want more, they will re-seed readily from their flower seeds.. Sowing Rate 2 - 3 seeds per plant. Gazania is a tough little plant that prefers full sun, will tolerate all soils and thrives with moderate watering. It will bloom profusely through fall, winter and into late spring in the south, then flower intermittently during the hottest months of summer before bringing forth another profuse flowering in the fall..

This dwarf variety, only half the size of others, creates a lush groundcover of dense, dark green grass-like clumps. Excellent as an edging plant or tucked into rocks for a pleasing contrast. Striking in mass plantings in the landscape. Evergreen.. This perennial evergreen grass is dense with dark green foliage. Its slow and clumping growth habit reaches only 4-6 inches tall4-6 inches wide. This ornamental grass is widely used in rock gardens, seashore plantings, borders and ground covers.. Shade, partial shade to full sun. Evergreen Hardy in zones 7-10. Cannot ship to California or Hawaii.

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Dichondra repens is one of the easiest ground cover plants to establish from seed. It is grown as a perennial in USDA Zones 7 11 and has a prostrate or creeping growth habit with circular leaves. It grows very close to the ground, usually not over 2 inches tall and is a warm season fast growing ground cover. It is adapted to warmer climates, but will retain its striking green color during winter temperatures as low as 20 - 25 degrees Farenheit with only slight leaf browning.. It only reaches 2 - 3 inches in maximum height and never needs mowed making it a perfect lawn alternative. Dichondra has broad, almost circular leaves looks similar to clover and when mowed low establishes a thick dense carpet look. Dichondra is now used in many ground cover situations where normal grasses may not do as well. It has a bright green color and a very good feel underfoot.. Beautiful in landscaping areas of no maintenance where adapted, and does not need to be mowed. When used in lawn situations it can be mowed for an even, smooth finish. Dichondra Repens is commonly called Kidney Weed, Dichondra Pony Foot, or Lawn Leaf. It grows so easily from ground cover seeds that it can be used as a lawn alternative to create a Dichondra Repens lawn.. Many people use dichondra as a lawn alternative therefore, you can mow your dichondra to the height you want to maintain it at. For the nicest appearance if dichondra, mow approximately every two weeks at a height of 1 12 - 2 during the summer months and you can mow as low as 34 during the winter months..

Russell Lupine Mix Seeds. A perennial wildflower. 40 tall. .2 Oz -- Approximately 250 Seeds. Plant in sun or part shade. Direct sow or start inside. Zones 3-9. Non-GMO seeds.

Johnny jumps ups are a perennial, low growing wildflower seed grown in USDA Zones 3 - 9. This low growing violet only reaches 6 inches tall.. Sunny areas may be too hot in southern climates, while shady areas may be too cold in northern zones. Depending on your temperature zone, these wildflowers may grow in full sun to full shade. Trimming Johnny Jump-ups back in the heat of summer will encourage another flush of blooms in the fall.. These are such delightful little flowers that bring charm and grace to any summer landscape. They grow very easily from Viola seeds, and once established will even self-sow. They are not invasive just delightful Johnny Jump Up wildflowers have been around for centuries and are native to the mountains of Spain and France.. They are found growing in many temperate regions of the world, and they are widely admired for their bright little faces. Other common names you may have heard for this flower are Wild Pansy and Heartsease. Since they are cool weather flowers, Johnny Jump Up wildflowers will bloom in the spring, fade during the heat of summer, and will often return with a new flush of flowers in the fall.. Sow Johnny Jump-up wildflower seeds directly outdoors in early spring or in the fall. The Viola seeds are tiny so do not cover the herb seeds with more than 116 of an inch of soil. Thin Johnny Jump Up seedlings to 6 inches apart. Johnny Jump-up plants likes moist, rich soil, but they are adaptable to a wide variety of soil types. Sow 3 ounces per 1,000 square feet of 7 pounds per acre of these heirloom, non gmo seeds..

Now Professional Turf managers can add genetic diversity with a high-performance Texas Bluegrass x Kentucky Bluegrass cross Expanding the area of adaptation for bluegrasses, TX x KBG types have been successful farther south than traditional Kentucky bluegrasses, and are adding heat tolerance and summer performance to northern zone turf.. SPF 30 produces a high percentage of living ground cover throughout the summer, recovers quickly from drought, and is resistant to brown patch. With its aggressive rhizomes, SPF 30 improves the ability of tall fescue turf to recover when combined in a mixture.. SPF 30 is an elite and medium-bladed bluegrass for landscape contractors, sports turf managers, and golf course superintendents who are battling the stress of summer heat. SPF 30 HB 128 is a sister to HB 129 TX x KBG. Use SPF 30 hybrid bluegrass in Sod, Sports, Golf Roughs and Lawns. Hybrid bluegrasses germinate from seed slightly faster than Kentucky bluegrass, but the differences in overall establishment rate have not been significant.. Hybrid bluegrass germinates and establishes slower than tall fescue. Hybrid bluegrass survive prolonged heat and drought periods. Another noteworthy feature is the disease tolerance of hybrid bluegrass.. Sow 2 - 3 pounds per 1,000 square feet or 80 - 10 lbs per acre to begin growing your soft, fine bladed, but drought tolerant lawn grass today..

EYE POPPING COLOR Red Drift Roses form a vibrant cascading appearance whether as container plants or ground covers. It blooms through spring and summer, giving you that bright pop of color in the garden. With a mature height of 1.5 feet and a spread 2.5 feet the vivid Roses are easy to maintain and provide exceptional color throughout the spring and summer season.. CASCADING Whether it is over a wall or a rolling hill in your landscape, these Red Drift Roses are sure to cover them with vivid colors. These are often used as accents, borders, mass plantings and as foundational growth. Butterflies, birds, and bees will all love the addition of the Red Drift Rose to your garden.. MAINTENANCE When it comes to pruning Drift Roses do not require it although they do respond well to it. Perform a hard prune in the early spring after the threat of a hard freeze has passed, but before new growth begins.. USDA ZONES You will find that your Red Drift Roses are suitable for zones 4 - 11. Like all roses, they prefer full sun, a rich but moist well-draining soil and regular watering. Water from the base of the plant. Place 2 to 3 inches of mulch around the base of the shrub to help retain moisture.. POTTED PLANT Ships as 2 Gallon pot plant with soil from the Alabama Gulfcoast. Not available to ship to Hawaii or Alaska. We make no guarantee that your rose plant will be in bloom when it is received..

Grown, packaged and shipped exclusively by Florida Foliage. The Super Blue Liriope is an improved variety of the more common Big Blue Liriope that grows a bit taller and can tolerate more direct sunlight. It features abundant blue-purple spikes of flowers that rise above its tufted, grass like foliage in summer and are followed by clusters of black berries. This liriope is best used as a ground-cover, border or edging plant or in a mass planting.. This plant prefers moist, loamy soil and partially shaded areas, but will tolerate dry soil areas once established. The liriope is quite tough and is both heat and drought tolerant. Its flowers bloom best in a sunny location.. Not to be confused with Big Blue Liriope, Super Blue has a more vigorous growth habit and can grow to be 20 inches tall. It is exceptional as a container plant, lush border or pathway edging, in mass plantings and under large trees. This hard-working shrub grows well in hard to grow places such as banks and slopes, driveways or filling in gaps between shrubs.. Known to spread, though it responds well to splitting and transplanting efforts and is one of the least invasive of the Liriope family. This liriope variety prefers moist, loose soil that is fertilized and well drained and can tolerate dry soil conditions once established. It is heat tolerant, drought tolerant and salt spray tolerant. Once established it requires very little maintenance.. Abundant blue flower spikes rise above the attractive, tufted arching, grass-like foliage followed by clusters of black berries. Superior edging, border or groundcover. Tolerates drier conditions when established. Evergreen..

Hardy in USDA zones 4-9. Due to varying agricultural regulations, we do not ship to the following states AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA and HI.. Full Sun. Bluish-green spruce colored linear, fleshy needle-like foliage forms in a whorl around the 6 stems offering an unusual texture. Bright yellow flowers in summer top the foliage at 10. This evergreen fast growing ground cover is a superb choice for the rock garden, garden wall or green roof. Full sun is a must and poor soil is acceptable. Plant 16 apart. When received, the plant will be in seasonal condition with appropriate foliage. If shipped between November 1st and March 1st, plant may be dormant and trimmed. Plant is fully rooted in the pot ready for immediate planting. Treadwell plants you can walk on.