Grows Under Walnut Trees

Most groundcover plants cannot tolerate planting under or near black walnut (Juglans nigra), and to some extent English walnut (J. regia), butternut (J. cinerea), shagbark hickory (Carya ovata), and pecan (Carya illinionensis).

The plants below have shown reasonable resistance to the toxin present around those trees.


See photographs comparing average sizes of some bare roots and potted plants
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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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Purple Cone Flower {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $7.77 each  |  250 - 999: $7.47 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.
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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.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 03/24/25.Email when available
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".
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 04/10/2025.Email when available
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".
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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".
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Royal Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 10}
On Sale!: $4.97
Discount: 38%
(Flowering Fern) The most spectacular North American fern with a large size and distinctly different sterile and fertile parts that offer vivid green and rusty citrine colors. Highly sought after for landscaping. 24"-60" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Royal Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
On Sale!: $2.97
Discount: 57%
(Flowering Fern) The most spectacular North American fern with a large size and distinctly different sterile and fertile parts that offer vivid green and rusty citrine colors. Highly sought after for landscaping. 24"-60" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Royal Fern {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $8.97 each  |  250 - 999: $8.67 each
(Flowering Fern) The most spectacular North American fern with a large size and distinctly different sterile and fertile parts that offer vivid green and rusty citrine colors. Highly sought after for landscaping. 24"-60" tall.
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Royal Fern {flat of 32 Pots - 2 1/2 in }
1 flat of 32 2.5" pots: $159.04 ($4.97 per plant)
(Flowering Fern) The most spectacular North American fern with a large size and distinctly different sterile and fertile parts that offer vivid green and rusty citrine colors. Highly sought after for landscaping. 24"-60" tall.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Shiny Japanese Spurge {Bare Root Plants, min 50}
50 - 249: $2.67 each  |  250 - 999: $2.47 each
(Shiny Leaf Pachysandra) Spectacular, patent-leather looking glossy green foliage dotted in spring and early summer by small white flowers, this thick, lush maintenance-free groundcover grows in most soils. Mature height 6-12".
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Shiny Japanese Spurge {2 1/2 in. Pots min 54}
54 - 107: $4.47 each  |  108 - 1025: $4.17 each
(Shiny Leaf Pachysandra) Spectacular, patent-leather looking glossy green foliage dotted in spring and early summer by small white flowers, this thick, lush maintenance-free groundcover grows in most soils. Mature height 6-12".
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Silver-Veined Wintercreeper {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/4 in }
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $89.46 ($4.97 per plant)
Silver-Veined Wintercreeper is a climbing evergreen with distinctive dark green leaves featuring silvery veins. It reaches up to 6 feet tall. Ideal for adding vertical interest or as a ground cover in shaded gardens.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected date unknown.Email when available
Southern Shield Fern {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $8.37 each  |  250 - 999: $8.07 each
(Southern Wood Fern, Florida Shield Fern) The tall, upright growth habit and shiny/leathery dark green fronds make a striking specimen. Evergreen in southern climates, the fronds are 30-48" tall and 12" wide.
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Speedwell 'Georgia Blue' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $6.97 each  |  250 - 999: $6.47 each
('Oxford Blue', 'Cambridge Blue', Speedwell 'Georgia Blue') Prolific, early (Feb-Apr) violet-blue blooms with white centers cover semi-evergreen red-tinged foliage that shifts to bronze/ruddy purple. 4-6" tall.
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Speedwell 'Georgia Blue' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
('Oxford Blue', 'Cambridge Blue', Speedwell 'Georgia Blue') Prolific, early (Feb-Apr) violet-blue blooms with white centers cover semi-evergreen red-tinged foliage that shifts to bronze/ruddy purple. 4-6" tall.
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Tennessee Ostrich Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 10}
On Sale!: $5.97
Discount: 25%
Tennessee Ostrich Fern (Glade Fern) is a deciduous fern that grows 36-72". It thrives in deep shade, featuring delicate, arching fronds ideal for woodland gardens and shady areas.
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Tennessee Ostrich Fern {Bare Root Plants, min 25}
On Sale!: $3.97
Discount: 40%
Tennessee Ostrich Fern (Glade Fern) is a deciduous fern that grows 36-72". It thrives in deep shade, featuring delicate, arching fronds ideal for woodland gardens and shady areas.
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Variegated Creeping Lily Turf {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/4 in }
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $99.97 ($5.55 per plant)
(Liriope) Wispy silver and ivory banded blades of grass-like foliage form a broad, dense cream and green carpet with cloudlike clusters of light lavender blooms. 10-15" tall.
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Variegated Greater (Large Leaf) Periwinkle {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.67 each  |  250 - 999: $5.37 each
(Big Leaf Periwinkle/Myrtle) Hardy, elegant evergreen trailing vine with variegated glossy white margined leaves. Blue-lilac flowers emerge in early spring and persist sparsely through summer and fall. 8-18" tall.
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Variegated Greater (Large Leaf) Periwinkle {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/2 in }
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $102.06 ($5.67 per plant)
(Big Leaf Periwinkle/Myrtle) Hardy, elegant evergreen trailing vine with variegated glossy white margined leaves. Blue-lilac flowers emerge in early spring and persist sparsely through summer and fall. 8-18" tall.
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Variegated Greater (Large Leaf) Periwinkle {flat of 32 Pots - 2 1/2 in }
1 flat of 32 2.5" pots: $133.44 ($4.17 per plant)
(Big Leaf Periwinkle/Myrtle) Hardy, elegant evergreen trailing vine with variegated glossy white margined leaves. Blue-lilac flowers emerge in early spring and persist sparsely through summer and fall. 8-18" tall.
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Variegated Japanese Spurge {Bare Root Plants, min 50}
50 - 249: $2.87 each  |  250 - 999: $2.67 each
('Silveredge') Mint and cream variegated evergreen foliage that actually looks like a flower as it whirls around the stem. Maintenance-free, grows in just about any soil. Mature height 6-12".
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Variegated Japanese Spurge {flat of 18 Pots - 3 1/2 in }
1 flat of 18 3 1/2" pots: $125.46 ($6.97 per plant)
('Silveredge') Mint and cream variegated evergreen foliage that actually looks like a flower as it whirls around the stem. Maintenance-free, grows in just about any soil. Mature height 6-12".
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White Cone Flower {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $7.77 each  |  250 - 999: $7.47 each
(Alba Coneflower) Fragrant and wonderful, large (to 4 1/2") white flowers abound from early summer into early autumn with prominent coppery-green central cones. 24-36" tall.
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White Cone Flower {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
(Alba Coneflower) Fragrant and wonderful, large (to 4 1/2") white flowers abound from early summer into early autumn with prominent coppery-green central cones. 24-36" tall.
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Wintercreeper {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $4.97 each  |  250 - 999: $4.67 each
A hardy deep emerald, leathery evergreen trailing vine that covers quickly and thoroughly. Tolerates most environmental conditions, including poor soils and drought. Mature height 6-12".
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Wintercreeper {Bare Root Plants, min 50}
50 - 249: $1.87 each  |  250 - 999: $1.57 each
A hardy deep emerald, leathery evergreen trailing vine that covers quickly and thoroughly. Tolerates most environmental conditions, including poor soils and drought. Mature height 6-12".
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Wintercreeper {2 1/2 in. Pots min 54}
54 - 107: $4.17 each  |  108 - 1025: $3.97 each
A hardy deep emerald, leathery evergreen trailing vine that covers quickly and thoroughly. Tolerates most environmental conditions, including poor soils and drought. Mature height 6-12".
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 09/25/2025.Email when available
Yarrow 'Coronation Gold' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.37 each  |  250 - 999: $5.07 each
(Fernleaf Yarrow, Cloth of Gold) 3-4" lovely, large golden flower clusters on wispy sage fern-like foliage with a slightly spicy scent reaching heights of 2-3 feet.
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Yarrow 'Moonshine' {tray of 72 cells}
1 flat of 72 cells: $213.84 ($2.97 per plant)
(Fernleaf Yarrow) Fragrant, feathery, and fernlike blue-gray foliage frosted with silver highlights has showy canary-yellow flower clusters like tea-cup saucers from June to September. Evergreen, 18-24" tall.
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Yarrow 'Oertel's Rose' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.37 each  |  250 - 999: $5.07 each
(Milfoil, Thousand Leaf, Stanchgrass, Sanguinary, Nose-bleed, Thousand Seal) 3-4" lovely, large fuchsia flower clusters on lacy sage fern-like foliage with a slightly spicy scent. Nearly evergreen foliage reaches two feet.
Temporarily out of stock. Expected 03/15/2025.Email when available
Yarrow 'Paprika' {3 1/2 in. Pots min 25}
25 - 249: $5.37 each  |  250 - 999: $5.07 each
(Milfoil, Thousand Leaf, Stanchgrass, Sanguinary, Nose-bleed, Thousand Seal) 3-4" stunning, large crimson flower clusters on lacy sage fern-like foliage with a slightly spicy scent. Nearly evergreen foliage reaches two feet.
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