Myrtle ground cover

Creeping myrtle is also known as Vinca minor and periwinkle. It is a perennial evergreen ground cover that offers small, brilliant blue blossoms. It is quite easy to cultivate and has the tendency to escape cultivation and form thick mats of vegetation in wild areas.

Creeping myrtle is also known as Vinca minor and periwinkle. It is a perennial evergreen ground cover that offers small, brilliant blue blossoms. It is quite easy to cultivate and has the tendency to escape cultivation and form thick mats of vegetation in wild areas.

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Creeping myrtle is a fast-spreading, 4- to 8-inch-tall, evergreen ground cover with shiny green leaves borne in pairs on long, arching stems.

Creeping Jenny (also known as moneywort) is a ground cover that grows fast in the shade and is good for bordering a garden path or filling out a container.

Planting Creeping Thyme as a Ground Cover for a fall planting here in California and sharing tips for planting it anywhere you live.

The best ground cover plants spread readily to cover lots of ground without becoming unruly. These 33 plants are vigorous but controllable ground covers.

Got a shady spot in your garden?

Planting on slopes and hillsides can be a challenge for any one. The trial and error of quickly planting some fast growing vines only to have them washed downhill with heavy rainfall the following week. Because your first efforts didn't pay off, you put off replanting and weeds begin to grow and grow. The area becomes a terrible version of itself complete with erosion. But,

Groundcovers are your secret weapon for filling in garden gaps, keeping weeds in check, and adding a splash of color without the hassle. Whether you’ve got a sunny slope or a shady nook that could use a little love, there’s a plant for that. I’ve rounded up 35 of the best easy-care ground cover plants for just about every situation.