Groundcovers that Thrive in Part Shade


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Periwinkle 'Traditional' {flat of 50 Peat Pots - 2 1/4 in}
1 flat of 50 2.25" peat pots: $163.50 ($3.27 per plant)
(Common/Creeping Periwinkle/Myrtle) True garden standard. Evergreen trailing vine with glossy emerald leaves forming thick coverage and profuse perwinkle flowers in spring, with occasional blooms to frost. 4-6" tall.
In stock.
Phlox 'Blue Emerald' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.57 each  |  250 - 999: $6.27 each
Dainty and demure blue-lavender blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in amethyst tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 04/14/2025.Email when available
Phlox 'Blue Emerald' {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/2 in}
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $107.46 ($5.97 per plant)
Dainty and demure blue-lavender blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in amethyst tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Phlox 'Blue Emerald' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $199.44 ($2.77 per plant)
Dainty and demure blue-lavender blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in amethyst tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/30/25.Email when available
Phlox 'Blue Emerald' {flat of 32 Pots - 2 1/2 in}
1 flat of 32 2.5" pots: $143.04 ($4.47 per plant)
Dainty and demure blue-lavender blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in amethyst tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
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Phlox 'Candy Stripe' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.57 each  |  250 - 999: $6.27 each
Dainty pink and white blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in pastel tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
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Phlox 'Candy Stripe' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $199.44 ($2.77 per plant)
Dainty pink and white blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in pastel tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/09/25.Email when available
Phlox 'Drummond's Pink' {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/2 in}
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $107.46 ($5.97 per plant)
An evergreen, low-growing, cascading carpet-like spreader with a mossy appearance covered in a fusion of fuchsia blooms for 2-4 weeks in late-spring to early summer. Wonderful for erosion control. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Phlox 'Drummond's Pink' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.57 each  |  250 - 999: $6.27 each
An evergreen, low-growing, cascading carpet-like spreader with a mossy appearance covered in a fusion of fuchsia blooms for 2-4 weeks in late-spring to early summer. Wonderful for erosion control. 4-6" tall.
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Phlox 'Drummond's Pink' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $199.44 ($2.77 per plant)
An evergreen, low-growing, cascading carpet-like spreader with a mossy appearance covered in a fusion of fuchsia blooms for 2-4 weeks in late-spring to early summer. Wonderful for erosion control. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 07/14/25.Email when available
Phlox 'Fort Hill' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $199.44 ($2.77 per plant)
Phlox 'Fort Hill' features lush mats of needle-like foliage topped with vibrant pink flowers in spring. Ideal for rock gardens and edging, it thrives in full sun, growing up to 6 inches tall and spreading to create a colorful ground cover.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 08/18/25.Email when available
Phlox 'Purple Beauty' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.57 each  |  250 - 999: $6.27 each
An evergreen, low-growing carpet-like spreader with a mossy appearance and dense, cascading coverage. Profuse lilac blooms with deep purple centers flower in late-spring to early summer. 4-6" tall.
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Phlox 'Purple Beauty' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $199.44 ($2.77 per plant)
An evergreen, low-growing carpet-like spreader with a mossy appearance and dense, cascading coverage. Profuse lilac blooms with deep purple centers flower in late-spring to early summer. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/16/25.Email when available
Phlox 'Purple Beauty' {flat of 32 Pots - 2 1/2 in}
1 flat of 32 2.5" pots: $143.04 ($4.47 per plant)
An evergreen, low-growing carpet-like spreader with a mossy appearance and dense, cascading coverage. Profuse lilac blooms with deep purple centers flower in late-spring to early summer. 4-6" tall.
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Phlox 'Red Wings' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.57 each  |  250 - 999: $6.27 each
Dainty star-shaped fuchsia blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring painting slopes in vibrant tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
In stock.
Phlox 'Red Wings' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $199.44 ($2.77 per plant)
Dainty star-shaped fuchsia blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring painting slopes in vibrant tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/02/25.Email when available
Phlox 'Red Wings' {flat of 32 Pots - 2 1/2 in}
1 flat of 32 2.5" pots: $143.04 ($4.47 per plant)
Dainty star-shaped fuchsia blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring painting slopes in vibrant tones. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
In stock.
Phlox 'Scarlet Flame' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $199.44 ($2.77 per plant)
Phlox 'Scarlet Flame' boasts vibrant scarlet flowers atop evergreen mats of foliage. This perennial thrives in full sun, flowering profusely in spring. It’s perfect for rock gardens and borders, growing up to 6 inches tall and spreading widely.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/09/25.Email when available
Phlox 'Scarlet Flame' {flat of 32 Pots - 2 1/2 in}
1 flat of 32 2.5" pots: $143.04 ($4.47 per plant)
Phlox 'Scarlet Flame' boasts vibrant scarlet flowers atop evergreen mats of foliage. This perennial thrives in full sun, flowering profusely in spring. It’s perfect for rock gardens and borders, growing up to 6 inches tall and spreading widely.
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Phlox 'Snowflake' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.57 each  |  250 - 999: $6.27 each
Dainty star-shaped snow-white blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in clouds of white. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 04/14/2025.Email when available
Phlox 'Snowflake' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $199.44 ($2.77 per plant)
Dainty star-shaped snow-white blooms blanket this low-growing evergreen carpet-like creeper in spring, painting slopes in clouds of white. Excellent in rock gardens, on banks and in flower borders. 4-6" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 07/14/25.Email when available
Pink Chintz Creeping Thyme {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $7.17 each  |  250 - 999: $6.87 each
A velvety, fragrant, low-growing groundcover forming a mat ranging in color from moss to sage green, with lovely magenta blooms in early to late summer. Tolerates foot traffic.
In stock.
Pink Daisy Mum {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $4.97 each  |  250 - 999: $4.67 each
Like overgrown buttercups, Chrysanthemum x rubellum 'Hillside Sheffield Pink' (AKA Dendranthema morifolium 'Sheffield' and and 'Single Apricot'), commonly known as Pink Daisy Mum, resembles an ocean of small butterscotches nestled atop a pillow of fern-like foliage. ...
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Plantain Lily 'Earth Angel' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'Earth Angel' grows 30-36 inches and thrives in partial shade to full shade. Its large, heart-shaped leaves and elegant blooms add a majestic and serene touch to shaded garden areas.
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Plantain Lily 'First Frost' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'First Frost' reaches 16-18 inches and excels in partial shade to full shade. Its striking foliage with frosted edges adds a cool and refreshing touch to shaded garden spaces.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
Plantain Lily 'Fragrant Bouquet' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'Fragrant Bouquet' grows 12-18 inches and thrives in partial shade to full shade. Its fragrant, bell-shaped blooms and lush foliage add a lovely and aromatic touch to shaded garden areas.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
Plantain Lily 'Francee' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'Francee' reaches 14-15 inches and excels in partial shade to full shade. Its elegant foliage with white margins provides a refined and striking touch to shaded garden spaces.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
Plantain Lily 'Patriot' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'Patriot' grows 20-22 inches and thrives in partial shade to full shade. Its bold, variegated foliage with deep green and white stripes adds a classic and striking touch to shaded garden areas.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
Plantain Lily 'Rainforest Sunrise' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'Rainforest Sunrise' reaches 8-10 inches and excels in partial shade to full shade. Its vibrant foliage with a tropical hue adds a lively and exotic touch to shaded garden spaces.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
Plantain Lily 'Royal Standard' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'Royal Standard' grows 24-26 inches and thrives in partial shade to full shade. Its large, glossy leaves and elegant white blooms provide a regal and refined touch to shaded garden areas.
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Plantain Lily 'So Sweet' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'So Sweet' reaches 12-14 inches and excels in partial shade to full shade. Its charming, heart-shaped leaves and delicate blooms add a sweet and elegant touch to shaded garden spaces.
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Plantain Lily 'Stained Glass' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'Stained Glass' grows 14-15 inches and thrives in partial shade to full shade. Its striking, textured foliage with unique patterns adds a decorative and eye-catching touch to shaded garden areas.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/23/25.Email when available
Plantain Lily 'Sum & Substance' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'Sum & Substance' grows 32-36 inches and excels in partial shade to full shade. Its large, bold foliage makes a dramatic statement, adding a substantial and impressive touch to shaded garden spaces.
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Plantain Lily 'Wide Brim' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $214.32 ($5.64 per plant)
Plantain Lily 'Wide Brim' reaches 20-24 inches and thrives in partial shade to full shade. Its broad, variegated leaves with a wide white margin create a striking and classic touch in shaded garden areas.
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Purple Cone Flower {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $8.67 each  |  250 - 999: $8.37 each
(Hedge Coneflower, Black Sampson) From early summer into early autumn, large, lightly scented, dazzling purple/fuchsia flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies while the stature and height (24-36") serve as a backbone to the garden.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 04/14/2025.Email when available
Purple Cone Flower {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
(Hedge Coneflower, Black Sampson) From early summer into early autumn, large, lightly scented, dazzling purple/fuchsia flowers attract hummingbirds and butterflies while the stature and height (24-36") serve as a backbone to the garden.
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Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' {tray of 128 cells}
1 flat of 128 cells: $307.20 ($2.40 per plant)
Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' grows 36 to 60 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial sun. Its striking, purple-tinged plumes add a vibrant and dramatic touch to your garden or landscape.
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Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' {tray of 21 cells}
1 flat of 21 cells: $143.01 ($6.81 per plant)
Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' grows 36 to 60 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial sun. Its striking, purple-tinged plumes add a vibrant and dramatic touch to your garden or landscape.
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Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $171.00 ($4.50 per plant)
Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' grows 36 to 60 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial sun. Its striking, purple-tinged plumes add a vibrant and dramatic touch to your garden or landscape.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 06/09/25.Email when available
Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $211.68 ($2.94 per plant)
Purple Fountain Grass 'Rubrum' grows 36 to 60 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial sun. Its striking, purple-tinged plumes add a vibrant and dramatic touch to your garden or landscape.
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Purple Love Grass {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $152.76 ($4.02 per plant)
Purple Love Grass grows 18 to 24 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial sun. Its vibrant purple-hued foliage adds a bold and stylish touch to any garden or landscape.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 05/19/25.Email when available
Purple Mazus {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.27 each  |  250 - 999: $5.97 each
(Creeping Leopard's Tongue) Breathtaking in bloom, loads of orchid-like, profuse purple blooms cover vibrant green foliage in spring. Outstanding as a border, between stones, or in rock gardens. Mature height 2".
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Purple Wintercreeper {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $4.97 each  |  250 - 999: $4.67 each
Incredible emerald (spring, summer) evergreen trailing vine that turns burgundy in fall. Rapid spreading, it tolerates most conditions, including poor soils and drought. Mature height 6-12".
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Purple Wintercreeper {Bare Root Plants, min 50}
On Sale!: $0.97
Discount: 48%
Incredible emerald (spring, summer) evergreen trailing vine that turns burgundy in fall. Rapid spreading, it tolerates most conditions, including poor soils and drought. Mature height 6-12".
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Purple Wintercreeper {2 1/4 in. Pots min 54}
54 - 107: $3.97 each  |  108 - 1025: $3.67 each
Incredible emerald (spring, summer) evergreen trailing vine that turns burgundy in fall. Rapid spreading, it tolerates most conditions, including poor soils and drought. Mature height 6-12".
In stock.
Purple Wintercreeper {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/4 in}
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $85.86 ($4.77 per plant)
Incredible emerald (spring, summer) evergreen trailing vine that turns burgundy in fall. Rapid spreading, it tolerates most conditions, including poor soils and drought. Mature height 6-12".
In stock.
Purple Wintercreeper {flat of 50 Peat Pots - 2 1/4 in}
1 flat of 50 2.25" peat pots: $148.50 ($2.97 per plant)
Incredible emerald (spring, summer) evergreen trailing vine that turns burgundy in fall. Rapid spreading, it tolerates most conditions, including poor soils and drought. Mature height 6-12".
In stock.
Quaking Grass {tray of 50 cells}
1 flat of 50 cells: $126.00 ($2.52 per plant)
Quaking Grass, reaching 24 to 36 inches in height, thrives in full sun and partial sun. This plant features delicate, quivering foliage that adds a graceful, ethereal quality to any garden or landscape.
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Red Beauty Fern {tray of 50 cells}
1 flat of 50 cells: $297.00 ($5.94 per plant)
Fern 'Red Beauty' reaches 16-20 inches tall and thrives in partial shade to full shade. Its striking reddish fronds add a bold and vibrant touch to shaded garden areas.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Ribbon Grass 'Strawberries & Cream' {tray of 38 cells}
1 flat of 38 cells: $188.10 ($4.95 per plant)
Ribbon Grass 'Strawberries & Cream' grows 24 to 36 inches tall and thrives in full sun or partial sun. Its variegated, strawberry-hued blades add a playful and colorful touch to your garden or landscape.
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