Groundcovers that Thrive in Part Shade


See photographs comparing average sizes of some bare roots and potted plants
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20% off Ferns: 25 Japanese Painted + 25 Cinnamon Ferns
On Sale!: $334.80
Discount: 20%
Save 20% on this popular package of ferns! This combination gives vivid color coverage throughout the season in zones 3/4-9.
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20% off Shady Variegated Deer Mix #2: 50 Variegated Japanese Spurge, 25 Variegated Greater (Large Leaf) Periwinkle, 25 Japanese Painted Fern
On Sale!: $395.60
Discount: 20%
Save 20% on this combination of shade plants with dramatically striking variegated foliage that deer generally avoid. Plant in shade or part-shade in zones 6-9.
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20% off Shady White Deer Mix #1: 25 White False Spirea, 25 Lily of the Valley
On Sale!: $224.80
Discount: 20%
Save 20% on this popular collection of dramatic white plants that deer tend to avoid. For shade or part shade in zones 5-7/8.
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20% off Stunning Phlox Mix: 25 Phlox 'Drummond's Pink', 25 Phlox 'Candy Stripe', 25 Phlox 'Snowflake'
On Sale!: $376.20
Discount: 20%
Save 20% on this collection of pink and white Phlox that integrates perfectly and elegantly, mixed together or planted in adjacent masses. For sun or part sun in zones 3-9.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 01/27/2025.Email when available
20% off: False Spirea (Astilbe) Mix, 10 Red, 10 White, & 10 Pink (bare roots)
On Sale!: $179.28
Discount: 20%
Save 20% on this package of gorgeously vibrant red, white and pink Astilbe and add intricate foliage and brighten your shady or partly shady area in zones 3-9.
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25% off Butterfly Mix: 25 Purple Coneflower, 25 White Coneflower, 25 Black-Eyed Susan
On Sale!: $408.94
Discount: 25%
Save 25% on this package of plants that butterflies, birds and your neighbors will love! Rich magenta-purple, golden, and moony-white flowers promise color, height variation and texture at exceptional value. Zones 3-10.
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25% off Shady White Deer Mix #2: 25 White False Spirea, 25 Monroe White Lilyturf, 25 Lily-of-the-Valley
On Sale!: $356.44
Discount: 25%
Save 25% on this package of plants that offer an abundance of white flowers giving brightness and texture as well as elegant blooms to your shady to part-shade location in zones 5-8. Deer tend not to eat these!
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25% off Sunny White Mix: 25 Coneflower, 25 Candytuft, 25 Mazus
On Sale!: $380.81
Discount: 25%
Save 25% on this package of plants that are the perfect solution yielding a sea of elegant white flowers in your sunny to part-sunny location in zones 4-9.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 01/13/2025.Email when available
25% off: False Spirea (Astilbe) Mix, 25 Pink, 25 Red, 25 White (bare roots)
On Sale!: $363.94
Discount: 25%
Save 25% on this package of gorgeously vibrant red, white and pink Astilbe and add intricate foliage and brighten your shady or partly shady area in zones 3-9.
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Angelina Stonecrop {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/4 in }
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $85.86 ($4.77 per plant)
(Live Forever) Gorgeous golden globes of sunny needle-like semi-evergreen foliage that quickly spreads in citrusy mounds. Terrific for sunny areas with poor dry soil. 4-6" tall.
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Angelina Stonecrop {flat of 50 Peat Pots - 2 1/4 in }
1 flat of 50 2.25" peat pots: $168.50 ($3.37 per plant)
(Live Forever) Gorgeous golden globes of sunny needle-like semi-evergreen foliage that quickly spreads in citrusy mounds. Terrific for sunny areas with poor dry soil. 4-6" tall.
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Appalachian Sedge {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $11.97 each  |  250 - 999: $11.37 each
A graceful mounding grass that swirls in a stunning look of motion. 6-8" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 02/24/2025.Email when available
Appalachian Sedge {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $328.32 ($4.56 per plant)
A graceful mounding grass that swirls in a stunning look of motion. 6-8" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Asiatic Jasmine {3 1/4 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.37 each  |  250 - 999: $5.07 each
(Asian Jasmine, Dwarf Jasmine, Japanese Star Jasmine) Evergreen trailing vine forms a dense mat that carpets or climbs. Great for erosion/weed control. Tolerates harsh urban environment. 6-12" tall.
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Asiatic Jasmine {Bare Root Plants, min 50}
50 - 249: $1.87 each  |  250 - 999: $1.57 each
(Asian Jasmine, Dwarf Jasmine, Japanese Star Jasmine) Evergreen trailing vine forms a dense mat that carpets or climbs. Great for erosion/weed control. Tolerates harsh urban environment. 6-12" tall.
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Asiatic Jasmine {2 1/2 in. Pots min 54}
54 - 107: $4.17 each  |  108 - 1025: $3.97 each
(Asian Jasmine, Dwarf Jasmine, Japanese Star Jasmine) Evergreen trailing vine forms a dense mat that carpets or climbs. Great for erosion/weed control. Tolerates harsh urban environment. 6-12" tall.
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Autumn Moor Grass {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $216.60 ($5.70 per plant)
Autumn Moor Grass grows 20 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial shade. Its striking, fine-textured foliage turns warm autumn shades of gold and brown, adding a gentle and colorful touch to your garden or landscape.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 03/24/25.Email when available
Balloon Flower 'Astra Blue' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $192.24 ($2.67 per plant)
Balloon Flower 'Astra Blue' reaches 8-10" in height, showcasing striking blue balloon-like buds that open into star-shaped flowers. It thrives in full sun and partial shade, adding a charming and colorful touch to your garden.
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Baltic Ivy {Bare Root Plants, min 50}
On Sale!: $0.97
Discount: 38%
A fast-growing evergreen vine with glossy leaves that are unusually dark green with prominent white veins. Adopts a slight eggplant hue in autumn. Mature height 6-12", can climb 30-40 feet.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 4/1/2025.Email when available
Baltic Ivy {flat of 50 Peat Pots - 2 1/4 in }
1 flat of 50 2.25" peat pots: $123.50 ($2.47 per plant)
A fast-growing evergreen vine with glossy leaves that are unusually dark green with prominent white veins. Adopts a slight eggplant hue in autumn. Mature height 6-12", can climb 30-40 feet.
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Bellflower 'Pearl Deep Blue' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $198.72 ($2.76 per plant)
Bellflower 'Pearl Deep Blue' is a compact plant growing 6-12 inches tall, producing vibrant deep blue bell-shaped flowers. Ideal for garden beds and containers.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 03/31/25.Email when available
Bellflower 'Pearl White' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $198.72 ($2.76 per plant)
Bellflower 'Pearl White' grows 6-12" tall, featuring elegant white blooms and delicate green foliage. It thrives in full sun and partial shade, adding a soft and refined touch to your garden.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Bitterroot 'Little Peach' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $203.04 ($2.82 per plant)
Bitterroot 'Little Peach' grows 6-8 inches and excels in partial sun. Its delicate peach-colored blooms add a soft and charming touch to partially sunny garden areas.
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Bitterroot 'Little Plum' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $203.04 ($2.82 per plant)
Bitterroot 'Little Plum' grows 6-8 inches and thrives in partial sun. Its charming plum-colored blooms provide a rich and elegant touch to partially sunny garden spaces.
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Bitterroot 'Rainbow Mix' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $203.04 ($2.82 per plant)
Bitterroot 'Rainbow Mix' grows 10 inches and thrives in partial sun. Its vibrant mix of colors and unique blooms offer a lively and charming touch, perfect for brightening up shaded or partially sunny garden spaces.
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Black Eyed Susan {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Black-Eyed Susan, Golden Coneflower) A classic perennial, bright golden yellow blooms with a deep ebony center cone. The "gold storm" blankets the tops of 18-30" tall plants from mid-July to October.
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Black Eyed Susan {tray of 128 cells}
1 flat of 128 cells: $280.32 ($2.19 per plant)
(Black-Eyed Susan, Golden Coneflower) A classic perennial, bright golden yellow blooms with a deep ebony center cone. The "gold storm" blankets the tops of 18-30" tall plants from mid-July to October.
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Black Eyed Susan {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $199.44 ($2.77 per plant)
(Black-Eyed Susan, Golden Coneflower) A classic perennial, bright golden yellow blooms with a deep ebony center cone. The "gold storm" blankets the tops of 18-30" tall plants from mid-July to October.
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Black Mondo Grass {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $18.57 each  |  250 - 999: $18.27 each
(Black Dragon, Ebony Knight) Stylish, statement-making evergreen carpets the ground in deep ebony leaves with lavender flowers in summer. Splendid in rock gardens, border edging, highlighting and contrasting. Mature height 6-10"
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Black Mondo Grass {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/2 in }
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $249.97 ($13.89 per plant)
(Black Dragon, Ebony Knight) Stylish, statement-making evergreen carpets the ground in deep ebony leaves with lavender flowers in summer. Splendid in rock gardens, border edging, highlighting and contrasting. Mature height 6-10"
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Blue False Indigo {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $233.28 ($3.24 per plant)
Blue False Indigo is a perennial that grows 36-48 inches tall. It features striking blue flowers in upright clusters and attractive foliage, ideal for adding height and color to garden beds or borders.
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Blue Lyme Grass 'Blue Dune' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $201.78 ($5.31 per plant)
Blue Lyme Grass 'Blue Dune' grows 36 to 48 inches tall and thrives in full sun, partial sun, or full shade. Its striking blue-gray foliage adds a cool and elegant touch to any garden or landscape.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 02/24/25.Email when available
Blue Oat Grass {tray of 50 cells}
1 flat of 50 cells: $303.00 ($6.06 per plant)
Blue Oat Grass grows 24 to 30 inches tall and thrives in full sun, partial sun, or full shade. Its striking blue-gray foliage adds a cool and refined touch to any garden or landscape.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Blue Oat Grass 'Saphirsprudel' {tray of 50 cells}
1 flat of 50 cells: $303.00 ($6.06 per plant)
Blue Oat Grass 'Saphirsprudel' grows 24 to 30 inches tall and thrives in full sun, partial sun, or full shade. Its striking, sapphire-blue foliage adds a vibrant and sophisticated touch to any garden or landscape.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Blue Sedge {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $10.97 each  |  250 - 999: $10.27 each
A striking silver-blue Carnation-like mounding grass that undulates in the breeze. 6-10" tall.
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Blue Sedge 'Blue Zinger' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $191.52 ($5.04 per plant)
Blue Sedge 'Blue Zinger' grows 10 to 18 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial sun. Its striking blue-toned foliage offers a cool and refreshing touch to any garden or landscape.
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Blue Spruce Stonecrop {flat of 12 Pots - quarts}
1 flat of 12 quarts: $95.64 ($7.97 per plant)
(Spruce-leaved Stonecrop, Live Forever) From early to late summer, this dense semi-evergreen stonecrop is blanketed in egg-yolk yellow blossoms. The subtle blue-green foliage is a thick carpet resembling spruce trees. 4-6" tall.
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Blue Spruce Stonecrop {flat of 50 Peat Pots - 2 1/4 in }
1 flat of 50 2.25" peat pots: $168.50 ($3.37 per plant)
(Spruce-leaved Stonecrop, Live Forever) From early to late summer, this dense semi-evergreen stonecrop is blanketed in egg-yolk yellow blossoms. The subtle blue-green foliage is a thick carpet resembling spruce trees. 4-6" tall.
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Blue Spruce Stonecrop {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
(Spruce-leaved Stonecrop, Live Forever) From early to late summer, this dense semi-evergreen stonecrop is blanketed in egg-yolk yellow blossoms. The subtle blue-green foliage is a thick carpet resembling spruce trees. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 03/10/25.Email when available
Blue Star {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $259.20 ($3.60 per plant)
Blue Star grows 24 to 36 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial shade. With its striking blue star-shaped blooms and attractive green foliage, it brings a vibrant and elegant touch to your garden.
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Blue Star 'Butterscotch' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $259.20 ($3.60 per plant)
Blue Star 'Butterscotch' grows 24 to 36 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial shade. Its golden foliage and vibrant blue star-shaped blooms create a stunning visual contrast in your garden.
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Blue Star Creeper {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Swamp Isotome) Abundant sky-blue blooms emerge in spring and persist until early fall against a soft green backdrop of foliage. Spreads to form a dense 3" tall mat that can be walked on.
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Blue-Eyed Grass 'Lucerne' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $300.24 ($4.17 per plant)
Blue-Eyed Grass 'Lucerne' reaches 8-10" in height, featuring charming blue flowers with yellow centers and slender green leaves. It thrives in full sun and partial shade, adding a delicate and colorful touch to your garden.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Blue-Eyed Grass 'Moody Blues' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $300.24 ($4.17 per plant)
Blue-Eyed Grass 'Moody Blues' grows 8-10" tall, showcasing lovely blue flowers with subtle hints of purple and green foliage. It thrives in full sun and partial shade, bringing a serene and captivating touch to your garden.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 03/03/25.Email when available
Border Pinks 'Bath's Pink' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $7.77 each  |  250 - 999: $7.47 each
(Cheddar Pinks) Showy, profuse, and fragrant pink blooms with magenta rings cover grassy, late spring to fall. Evergreen, 4-6" tall.
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Border Pinks 'Bath's Pink' {flat of 12 Pots - quarts}
1 flat of 12 quarts: $119.64 ($9.97 per plant)
(Cheddar Pinks) Showy, profuse, and fragrant pink blooms with magenta rings cover grassy, late spring to fall. Evergreen, 4-6" tall.
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Border Pinks 'Fire Witch' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $7.77 each  |  250 - 999: $7.47 each
('Firewitch', 'Feuerhexe') Showy, profuse, and fragrant magenta-pink blooms mid-spring to late summer. Evergreen, 5-6" tall.
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Border Pinks 'Fire Witch' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
('Firewitch', 'Feuerhexe') Showy, profuse, and fragrant magenta-pink blooms mid-spring to late summer. Evergreen, 5-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 01/13/25.Email when available
Bowles Golden Sedge 'Aurea' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $243.96 ($6.42 per plant)
Bowles Golden Sedge 'Aurea' grows 24 to 36 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial sun. Its vibrant golden foliage adds a striking and cheerful element to any garden or landscape.
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Bristle-Leaf Sedge {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $332.64 ($4.62 per plant)
Bristle-Leaf Sedge, reaching 6 to 12 inches in height, thrives in partial sun or full shade. Its fine, bristly foliage adds a unique and elegant touch to shaded or partially sunny garden areas.
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