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Halliana Japanese HoneysuckleHalliana Japanese Honeysuckle
Japanese Honeysuckle 'Halliana', Lonicera japonica 'Halliana', is the most commonly seen Honeysuckle and is also known as Hall's Honeysuckle. It has whitish-yellow flowers with a delightful fragrance. Hall's Honeysuckles are a very fast growing plant to 15 to 30 feet. When used as a ground cover, they are about 2 feet tall. Capable of covering huge amounts of space in a short time, this vine makes a great ground cover on banks and slopes for erosion control. Be aware that it can be quite invasive.

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Illmuniation PeriwinkleIllmuniation Periwinkle
The Vinca Minor 'Illumination', produces near continuous foliage changes. Spring growth emerges chartreuse then brightens to golden yellow. Each yellow leaf is edged with a grass green margin. Later in the year plants turn to cream on attractive pink stems. Direct sun will prematurely bleach foliage. Blooms in late spring and continues sporadically through the summer Beautiful cascading down slopes, banks, walls and curbs. Pest and disease free. Herbaceous perennial.

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Japanese SpurgeJapanese Spurge
The Japanese Spurge plant, Pachysandra terminalis, and also known as Pachysandra, is a shrubby, evergreen ground cover which grows 8-12 high and spreads by rhizomes to form a dense carpet of rich, dark green foliage. Oval leaves (2-4 long) appear primarily in whorls at the stem ends. Pachysandra can be used as a lawn substitute in shaded non-traffic areas and ground cover for shade areas. Plant 6 inches apart. This perennial plant needs partial shade to full shade to prosper.

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LiriopeLiriope
Liriope, Liriope muscari, is also commonly called border grass and is not actually a grass but a member of the lily family, a fact that inspires another of its common names, Lilyturf, Blue Lillyturf and Bigblue Liriope.. The dark green, ribbon-like foliage grows in length from 12 to 18 in and then recurves toward the ground to form rounded clumps. This plant is a true survivor and will grow almost anywhere. This perennial evergreen should be sheared back in the early spring to enjoy a flush of new growth.

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Orchid Frost LamiumOrchid Frost Lamium
The Lamium 'Orchid Frost', Lamium maculatum, has beautiful oval, silvery edges and bluish green foliage. The short spiked clear, pale pink flowers make it a wonderful ground cover. With a plant height of 6 and a spread of 18-24, Lamium 'Orchid Frost' blooms from May to July. Use Lamium in hanging baskets, in mixed containers, trailing over walls or as an edger, but spread must be controlled. 'Orchid Frost' looks great among Hostas, Ferns, Lungworts (Pulmonaria), bulbs and wildflowers.

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Oriental LimelightOriental Limelight
The 'Oriental Limelight', Artemisia Hybrid, is a tall grower that's great in large containers. The mounding self-branching habit makes 'Oriental Limelight' an ideal companion for many flowering plants. An aggressive grower with variegated lemon yellow and green foliage.It has beautifully marked foliage and is a hardy herbaceous plant, though it will stay evergreen in a mild, sheltered spot.

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PeriwinklePeriwinkle
The Periwinkle, Vinca minor, is also known as Trailing Myrtle, Dwarf Periwinkle and Creeping Myrtle. This species of Periwinkle is one of the most popular and widely used ground covers. Trailing stems with smooth, evergreen leaves (to 1.5 long) root at the nodes as they go along the ground and quickly spread to form an attractive ground cover. Effective on slopes or banks to stabilize soils and prevent erosion. This evergreen perennial is similar in all ways to Vinca Major except the flower is a little smaller.

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Pink Pewter LamiumPink Pewter Lamium
The Lamium ?Pink Pewter?, Lamium maculatum, has a beautiful display of dark green, silvery leaves with white centers. The short spiked salmon pink flowers make it a wonderful ground cover. With a plant height of 6? and a spread of 12-24?, Lamium ?Pink Pewter? blooms from May to July. Use Lamium in hanging baskets, in mixed containers, trailing over walls or as an edger, but spread must be controlled. ?Pink Pewter? looks great among Hosta?s, Ferns, Lungworts (Pulmonaria), bulbs and wildflowers.

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Purple Wintercreeper EuonymusPurple Wintercreeper Euonymus
The Purple Wintercreeper Euonymus, Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus', also known as Wintercreeper and Wintercreeper Eunonymus, is a dense, woody-stemmed, broadleaf evergreen plant which comes in a variety of forms. Euonymus fortunei 'Coloratus' (commonly called purple wintercreeper euonymus, is primarily a trailing ground cover form which typically grows to 6-9 tall and spreads indefinitely by rooting stems as a sprawling, tangled, bushy mat. It is also used for container plantings, massing and erosion control.

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Silver BrocadeSilver Brocade
The Artemisia ?Silver Brocade?, Artemisia stelleriana, is a compact, silver-white, wooly perennial with a plant spread of 24-30? and a height of 15?. ?Silver Brocade? produces yellow flowers in early summer, (not being showy). ?Silver Brocade? likes sandy soil but needs a well-drained area and should be planted in full sun with a small amount of afternoon shade. Try ?Silver Mound? with Echinacea ?Purple Coneflower? or Rudbeckia ?Black Eyed Susan? to add interest in your garden or to accent fresh or dried flower arrangements.

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Silver MoundSilver Mound
The Artemisia ?Silver Mound?, Artemisia schmidtiana, is a wonderful soft, silky, silver-gray accent that is useful in many gardens. ?Silver Mound? is a non-spreader and produces small yellow flowers. The foliage has wonderful fragrance. Its excellent foliage goes great in front of borders to set your garden apart from the rest. Try ?Silver Mound? with Echinacea ?Purple Coneflower? or Rudbeckia ?Black Eyed Susan? to add interest in your garden or to accent fresh or dried flower arrangements.

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Silveredge Japanese SpurgeSilveredge Japanese Spurge
The Japanese Spurge 'Silveredge', Pachysandra terminalis 'Silver Edge', has thin silver-white margins, hence the name 'Silveredge.' This plant is a slower growing variegated form of Japanese Spurge which is an old-time ground cover plant with versatile modern day use. Japanese Spurges are evergreen the year round,and are self-sustaining and always looks well. It is also very effective as a border plant along paths or driveway edgings. Plant 6 inches apart. This plant can be used as a lawn subsitute in shaded non-traffic areas.

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Spicata LiriopeSpicata Liriope
The Liriope, 'Spicata', also known as Lirope, is an almost indestructible plant for stubborn areas. Liriope gracefully fills those spots where nothing else will grow. Large, pale lavender flower spikes bloom in late summer, rising above arching, evergreen tufts of grassy foliage.This Lirope has 3/4 wide grass-like dark green leaves, up to 24 long. An excellent groundcover and accent grass.

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Variegated LiriopeVariegated Liriope
The Liriope 'Variegated', Lirope muscari 'Variegata', also known as Lirope variegated lily-turf, is as it's name implies, a variegated border grass. The grassy foliage is edged with creamy yellow.It has purple-blue blooms, similar to grape hyacinths, that appear on top the tidy 9 to 12 plants in early fall. Excellent for edging and ground covers. When plantings space 12-15 apart.

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Virginia CreeperVirginia Creeper
The Virginia Creeper, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, is a fast-growing, high-climbing vine that attaches itself with tendrils which expand, disk-like, on their tips. The deciduous leaves that radiate outward from a leaf stem, like spokes on a wheel. Each leaflet is about 3-7 long and an inch or two wide. Where there is nothing to climb, it attaches to the ground with adventitious roots, and makes an excellent cover for slopes or other places where grass is not practical or desired.

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