Here are some more great native ground cover plants to consider. Blue porterweed, Stachytarpheta jamaicensis, grows about a foot tall, creating a circle with a diameter of 2 to 3 feet, and ...

Here are some more great native ground cover plants to consider. Blue porterweed , Stachytarpheta jamaicensis, grows about a foot tall, creating a circle with a diameter of 2 to 3 feet. Its blue ...

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The University of Florida Extension Service emphasizes "Right Plant, Right Place." This essentially means putting plants where they grow best and not necessarily where we think they might look good.

How to grow ground cover plants to hide tree roots There are many different ground cover options to choose from, including ...

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The cast iron plant ( Aspidistra elatior ), i… I have a deep shaded area under some trees and want to plant a ground cover. Someone suggested cast iron plants.

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida such as using perennial peanut for ground cover along with care of impatiens, begonias, crotons, pineapple, peace lilies and St. Augu… ...

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While not a native plant, perennial peanut (Arachis glabrata) is a popular ground cover. Since it hit US soil in 1936, it has not spread into native areas or become a nuisance plant, IFAS says.

Cover them in groups, in much the same way you would cover plants in the ground. In the morning, after the temperature rises and the sun comes up, you can uncover them and place the containers back.

Spring is the perfect time to give your garden a visual upgrade by incorporating attractive ground covers. Beyond their beauty, ground cover plants offer various practical benefits, including ...