Groundcovers that Thrive in Part Shade


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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 06/23/25.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.
In stock.
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.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 07/21/25.Email when available
Bugleweed 'Black Scallop' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Scalloped, leathery burgundy foliage prized for almost black appearance. Deep lilac blooms appear on 8-10" spikes. 3-6" tall.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Black Scallop' {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/4 in}
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $103.86 ($5.77 per plant)
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Scalloped, leathery burgundy foliage prized for almost black appearance. Deep lilac blooms appear on 8-10" spikes. 3-6" tall.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Black Scallop' {flat of 50 Peat Pots - 2 1/4 in}
1 flat of 50 2.25" peat pots: $198.50 ($3.97 per plant)
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Scalloped, leathery burgundy foliage prized for almost black appearance. Deep lilac blooms appear on 8-10" spikes. 3-6" tall.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Black Scallop' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Scalloped, leathery burgundy foliage prized for almost black appearance. Deep lilac blooms appear on 8-10" spikes. 3-6" tall.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Bronze Beauty' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.67 each
(Ajuga Gaiety, Gaiety Bugleweed, Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Glossy variegated purple-bronze leaves up to 3" long, 3-5" tall, with 2" lilac flower spikes in early spring. Spreads rapidly, tolerates foot traffic.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Bronze Beauty' {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/4 in}
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $96.66 ($5.37 per plant)
(Ajuga Gaiety, Gaiety Bugleweed, Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Glossy variegated purple-bronze leaves up to 3" long, 3-5" tall, with 2" lilac flower spikes in early spring. Spreads rapidly, tolerates foot traffic.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Bronze Beauty' {flat of 50 Peat Pots - 2 1/4 in}
1 flat of 50 2.25" peat pots: $198.50 ($3.97 per plant)
(Ajuga Gaiety, Gaiety Bugleweed, Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Glossy variegated purple-bronze leaves up to 3" long, 3-5" tall, with 2" lilac flower spikes in early spring. Spreads rapidly, tolerates foot traffic.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Bronze Beauty' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
(Ajuga Gaiety, Gaiety Bugleweed, Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Glossy variegated purple-bronze leaves up to 3" long, 3-5" tall, with 2" lilac flower spikes in early spring. Spreads rapidly, tolerates foot traffic.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Burgundy Glow' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.67 each
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb, Burgundy Lace) A stunning trio of mint, ivory, and burgundy/salmon foliage with six-inch indigo blue flower spikes in mid-spring to early-summer. Spreads rapidly. 3-6" tall.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Burgundy Glow' {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/4 in}
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $96.66 ($5.37 per plant)
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb, Burgundy Lace) A stunning trio of mint, ivory, and burgundy/salmon foliage with six-inch indigo blue flower spikes in mid-spring to early-summer. Spreads rapidly. 3-6" tall.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Burgundy Glow' {flat of 50 Peat Pots - 2 1/4 in}
1 flat of 50 2.25" peat pots: $198.50 ($3.97 per plant)
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb, Burgundy Lace) A stunning trio of mint, ivory, and burgundy/salmon foliage with six-inch indigo blue flower spikes in mid-spring to early-summer. Spreads rapidly. 3-6" tall.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Burgundy Glow' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $200.88 ($2.79 per plant)
(Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb, Burgundy Lace) A stunning trio of mint, ivory, and burgundy/salmon foliage with six-inch indigo blue flower spikes in mid-spring to early-summer. Spreads rapidly. 3-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 05/05/25.Email when available
Bugleweed 'Catlin's Giant' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.67 each
(Giant Bugleweed, Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Variegated rosettes of rapidly spreading purple-bronze foliage (5-7" tall) with profuse deep blue-purple flowers on spikes up to 8-10" tall in early spring. Light foot traffic.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Catlin's Giant' {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/2 in}
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $96.66 ($5.37 per plant)
(Giant Bugleweed, Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Variegated rosettes of rapidly spreading purple-bronze foliage (5-7" tall) with profuse deep blue-purple flowers on spikes up to 8-10" tall in early spring. Light foot traffic.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Catlin's Giant' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $205.20 ($2.85 per plant)
(Giant Bugleweed, Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Variegated rosettes of rapidly spreading purple-bronze foliage (5-7" tall) with profuse deep blue-purple flowers on spikes up to 8-10" tall in early spring. Light foot traffic.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Chocolate Chip' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.97 each  |  250 - 999: $5.57 each
('Valfredda', Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Compact, variegated emerald foliage with rich chocolate and burgundy highlights on a rapidly spreading ground cover with deep blue 2" flower spikes. Light foot traffic. 2-3" tall.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Chocolate Chip' {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/2 in}
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $96.66 ($5.37 per plant)
('Valfredda', Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Compact, variegated emerald foliage with rich chocolate and burgundy highlights on a rapidly spreading ground cover with deep blue 2" flower spikes. Light foot traffic. 2-3" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Bugleweed 'Chocolate Chip' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
('Valfredda', Creeping Carpet Bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's Herb) Compact, variegated emerald foliage with rich chocolate and burgundy highlights on a rapidly spreading ground cover with deep blue 2" flower spikes. Light foot traffic. 2-3" tall.
In stock.
Bugleweed 'Mahogany' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $200.88 ($2.79 per plant)
Bugleweed 'Mahogany' grows 4 to 6 inches tall and thrives in full sun, partial shade, or full shade. Its rich mahogany foliage and delicate blooms add striking color and texture to any garden.
In stock.
Candytuft 'Purity' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $216.00 ($3.00 per plant)
Candytuft 'Purity' grows 8-10 inches and excels in full sun to full shade. Its pure white flowers offer a classic and elegant touch, making it a versatile addition to both sunny and shaded garden spaces.
In stock.
Candytuft 'Snow Cone' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.87 each  |  250 - 999: $6.57 each
Stunning evergreen foliage is blanketed by pure white blooms (up to 2 inches across) in spring and sporadically throughout summer. Low maintenance, dense coverage in poor soil with little watering. 6-12" tall.
In stock.
Candytuft 'Snow Cone' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
Stunning evergreen foliage is blanketed by pure white blooms (up to 2 inches across) in spring and sporadically throughout summer. Low maintenance, dense coverage in poor soil with little watering. 6-12" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Candytuft 'Snowcone' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $226.80 ($3.15 per plant)
Candytuft 'Snowcone' reaches 4 inches and thrives in full sun to full shade. Its petite, white blooms add a delicate and charming touch to both sunny and shaded garden areas.
In stock.
Candytuft 'Summer Snowdrift' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $226.80 ($3.15 per plant)
Candytuft 'Summer Snowdrift' grows 10-12 inches and thrives in full sun to partial shade. Its pure white blooms provide a crisp and refreshing touch, brightening any garden space with its charming, snow-like appearance.
In stock.
Cardinal Flower {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $192.24 ($2.67 per plant)
Cardinal Flower grows 36-48 inches and thrives in full sun to partial sun. Its tall spikes of bright red blooms and lush green foliage create a bold and vibrant touch in sunny or partially shaded garden spaces.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 07/07/25.Email when available
Carolina Jasmine {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $8.97 each  |  250 - 999: $8.57 each
(Carolina/Wild/Yellow Jessamine, Evening Trumpetflower) A vibrant green vine that tends to remain compact when grown in sun and offers deliciously fragrant lemon-yellow blossoms. Mature prostrate height 2' (in shade, can climb to 20').
In stock.
Catmint 'Junior Walker' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $209.52 ($2.91 per plant)
Catmint 'Junior Walker' reaches 30" in height, with aromatic green foliage and lovely lavender-blue flowers. It thrives in full sun and partial shade, adding both color and fragrance to your garden.
In stock.
Catmint 'Neptune' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $209.52 ($2.91 per plant)
Catmint 'Neptune' grows 8-12 inches and thrives in full sun to partial sun. Its lovely blue-purple blooms and aromatic foliage provide a vibrant and refreshing touch, ideal for brightening sunny or partially shaded garden areas with its charm and fragrance.
In stock.
Catmint 'Purrsian Blue' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $209.52 ($2.91 per plant)
Catmint 'Purrsian Blue' grows 14-18 inches and thrives in full sun to partial sun. Its delightful blue blooms and aromatic foliage offer a soothing and captivating touch, perfect for enhancing sunny or partially shaded garden spaces with its gentle color and ...
In stock.
Catmint 'Summer Magic' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $209.52 ($2.91 per plant)
Catmint 'Summer Magic' grows 15-18 inches and thrives in both full sun and partial sun. Its enchanting lavender blooms and aromatic foliage offer a soothing and charming touch, perfect for adding elegance and fragrance to sunny or partially shaded garden spaces.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 05/05/25.Email when available
Catmint 'Walkers Low' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
With striking and long blooming flowers and intricate foliage, Walker's Low Catmint will add trouble-free contrasts to your garden. 24-30" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 05/26/25.Email when available
Catmint WHISPURR® 'Blue' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $209.52 ($2.91 per plant)
Catmint 'Whispurr Blue' grows 24-30 inches and excels in full sun to partial sun. Its soft blue blooms and aromatic foliage offer a tranquil and stylish touch, ideal for enhancing sunny or partially shaded garden spaces with its calming color and fragrance.
In stock.
Catmint WHISPURR® 'Pink' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $209.52 ($2.91 per plant)
Catmint 'Whispurr Pink' grows 24-30 inches and thrives in full sun to partial sun. Its charming pink blooms and aromatic foliage provide a lovely and graceful touch, perfect for brightening sunny or partially shaded garden spaces with its delicate color and ...
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Cherokee Sedge {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $204.06 ($5.37 per plant)
Sedge, growing between 12 and 18 inches tall, thrives in partial sun or full shade. Its graceful foliage adds a soft and elegant touch to shaded or partially sunny garden areas.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Christmas Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 10}
On Sale!: $4.47
Discount: 31%
The quintessential fern, vibrant evergreen fronds are leathery and divided with holly-like leaflets. Excellent for erosion control, borders, edging and along foundations or walls. 12-24" tall.
In stock.
Christmas Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
On Sale!: $2.97
Discount: 46%
The quintessential fern, vibrant evergreen fronds are leathery and divided with holly-like leaflets. Excellent for erosion control, borders, edging and along foundations or walls. 12-24" tall.
In stock.
Christmas Fern {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $9.87 each  |  250 - 999: $9.57 each
The quintessential fern, vibrant evergreen fronds are leathery and divided with holly-like leaflets. Excellent for erosion control, borders, edging and along foundations or walls. 12-24" tall.
In stock.
Christmas Fern {flat of 32 Pots - 2 1/2 in}
1 flat of 32 2.5" pots: $191.04 ($5.97 per plant)
The quintessential fern, vibrant evergreen fronds are leathery and divided with holly-like leaflets. Excellent for erosion control, borders, edging and along foundations or walls. 12-24" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Cinnamon Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 10}
On Sale!: $4.47
Discount: 50%
Splendid peridot green with fronds that shift from yellow to bronze-cinnamon, this hardy, highly versatile, moisture loving fern is famous for the spicy colors of her fronds. Mature height 30-60".
In stock.
Cinnamon Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
On Sale!: $3.97
Discount: 53%
Splendid peridot green with fronds that shift from yellow to bronze-cinnamon, this hardy, highly versatile, moisture loving fern is famous for the spicy colors of her fronds. Mature height 30-60".
In stock.
Cinnamon Fern {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $9.97 each  |  250 - 999: $9.47 each
Splendid peridot green with fronds that shift from yellow to bronze-cinnamon, this hardy, highly versatile, moisture loving fern is famous for the spicy colors of her fronds. Mature height 30-60".
In stock.
Clustered Mountain Mint {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $343.44 ($4.77 per plant)
Mountain Mint reaches 24-36 inches and thrives in full sun, part sun, or full shade. It boasts aromatic green foliage and small white blooms that attract pollinators, adding beauty and versatility to various garden settings.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/30/25.Email when available
Columbine {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $239.76 ($3.33 per plant)
Columbine, growing 12-18 inches tall, flourishes in full sun to partial shade. Its elegant, delicate blooms bring vibrant color and grace to your garden, making it a standout choice.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/16/25.Email when available
Columbine 'EARLYBIRD® Mix' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $239.76 ($3.33 per plant)
Columbine 'Earlybird Mix', growing 9-11 inches tall, features early-blooming flowers in various colors. Perfect for a vibrant spring garden.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
Columbine 'KIRIGAMI® Mix' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $239.76 ($3.33 per plant)
Columbine 'Kirigami Mix' grows 14 to 24 inches tall and flourishes in full sun or partial shade. This plant offers a vibrant mix of colorful blooms and intricate foliage, adding beauty to any garden.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
Columbine 'ORIGAMI® Mix' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $239.76 ($3.33 per plant)
Columbine 'Origami Mix', reaching 14-16 inches in height, offers a captivating array of colors and intricate flowers. Ideal for adding a touch of elegance to any garden.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
Columbine 'Songbird Mix' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $239.76 ($3.33 per plant)
Columbine 'Songbird Mix' grows up to 24 inches tall, thriving in full sun to partial shade. It features a delightful mix of colorful blooms and unique foliage, enhancing your garden with charm.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
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