What ground cover can take a lot of water?

What ground cover can take a lot of water?

Scarletta fetterbush (Leucothoe fontanesiana ‘Zeblid’) is a shade-loving evergreen ground cover that you can grow in wet and soggy areas. New leaves emerge with a scarlet-purple color, which changes to deep green as it matures.

Is Creeping Jenny drought tolerant?

Creeping Jenny will brighten any garden or container. Great combination filler plant or groundcover. Drought tolerant.

Is phlox Subulata drought tolerant?

It is not fussy about soil conditions as long as there is good drainage. Creeping Phlox grows well in sandy or gravely soils and tolerates hot, dry exposures better than most phlox species. Drought tolerant once established. Creeping Phlox is a perfect choice for rock gardens or foundation plantings.

Is Dichondra drought tolerant?

Dichondra requires well-drained soil and has a high nitrogen requirement. It has a low tolerance for salinity, drought, and very cold temperatures but tolerates some heat. Mowing is a matter of personal preference; it may either be mowed or remain unmown.

Is there a drought tolerant moss?

Virtues: We love ‘Wallowa Mountain’ desert moss (Arenaria ‘Wallowa Mountain’) because it is an evergreen, exceptionally short and compact groundcover native to Oregon that resembles moss yet is very drought tolerant.

Is vinca minor drought tolerant?

Vinca minor vines are often planted beneath mature trees, where most lawn grass struggles with the lack of available sun. Drought tolerant, this hearty vine also won’t need to compete with tree roots for moisture.

Will creeping Jenny grow in shade?

Creeping Jenny will thrive best in full sun to partial shade. The leaves will be a different color based on the plant’s sun exposure: golden yellow in full sun and chartreuse green in partial shade. In hot climates, afternoon sun may cause its leaves to blanch.

Is creeping thyme drought tolerant?

Pink Creeping Thyme is an outstanding selection with glossy, dark green leaves covered with light pink flowers pushing form rose-pink buds in early summer. This variety is impressively xeric, with tough woody stems. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).

Can you plant creeping phlox in shade?

Almost any soil is suitable for growing creeping phlox as long as it is in full sun to partial shade. For best results, however, plant it in a sunny location where soils are moist but well drained.

What is a good ground cover?

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What is the best low growing ground cover?

Geranium ‘Rozanne’ is my favourite hardy geranium and is so easy to grow.

  • Gypsophila repens is a lovely flower to direct sow into borders as it grows around established perennials for a soft and ‘frothy’ looking prettiness that is hard to find with
  • Nemophila ‘Five Spot’ is a super cute plant which you can direct sow around the edges of borders.
  • What is the hardiest ground cover?

    What is the hardiest ground cover? Under even the most unforgiving of conditions, lamium prevails. This vining plant, also known as dead nettles, can tolerate cold, heat, drought, and is deer-resistant. There are more than 40 species of lamium, but the best are those that are flowering perennials like the Pink Chablis.

    Is Hibiscus drought tolerant?

    Its deep root system makes this plant quite drought tolerant. Its bright red stems and red veined leaves make quite a statement in the garden. Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: Will not grow without full sun. The flowers, leaves, roots, and seed can be eaten.