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Ground Cover Plants

Albion Strawberry

Albion Strawberry

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Albion Strawberry is an Day Neutral (Long Day, Everbearing) hybrid that produces berries all summer and into fall. It is heat tolerant and disease resistant, and grows well in warmer climates. Its conical fruit, bright red color, and reliable firmness, make the...
Zone 4a full sun normal, wet
Alpine Bluegrass

Alpine Bluegrass

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Alpine Bluegrass is a native perennial bunchgrass adapted to cold, high-altitude, and northern environments. It establishes well in harsh mountain and tundra conditions, thriving even in nutrient-poor soils. Its dense tufts provide reliable ground cover in alpine...
Zone 3a partial shade, full sun any
Bearberry

Bearberry

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Bearberry is a dwarf shrub known for its creamy pink flowers and red edible fruits. It is great as a filler in gardens and flowerbeds in place of invasive ground cover plants, like English Ivy. Bearberry will attract hummingbirds, butterflies and bees to...
Zone 1b partial shade, full sun dry, normal
Black Crowberry

Black Crowberry

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Black Crowberry is a native evergreen shrub that forms low, spreading mats. It has unique foliage that spirals around the stem, and small dark berries, giving it visual appeal. The berries are edible, but can be acidic, so they are not generally eaten fresh. In...
Zone 3a partial shade, full sun any
Blue Grama Grass

Blue Grama Grass

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Blue Grama is a native perennial bunchgrass recognized for its blue-green blades and unique seed heads. They grow along one side of the stem and are often compared to eyelashes, eyebrows, or mosquito larvae, which inspired its common names, Eyelash Grass and...
Zone 3a full sun dry, normal
Bluebunch Wheatgrass

Bluebunch Wheatgrass

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Bluebunch Wheatgrass is a native perennial bunchgrass common across prairies, foothills, and open woodlands. Longer-lived than many other grass species, it develops deep, fibrous roots that stabilize soils and make it drought-tolerant once established. It is a...
Zone 3a partial shade, full sun dry, normal
Bluejoint

Bluejoint

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Bluejoint is a native perennial grass that forms tall, dense colonies. It is one of the most abundant grasses found in Canada and the United States. The extensive shallow root system and spreading rhizomes help stabilise soils, especially in wet meadows, marshes...
Zone 2a partial shade, full sun normal, wet
Bog Cranberry (Lingonberry)

Bog Cranberry (Lingonberry)

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Bog Cranberry is a native, ground cover species. These plants generally produce one crop per year in summer. Plants may spread 3 feet in width forming a dense mat which makes it attractive as an ornamental ground cover. Wild crops of Bog Cranberry are harvested...
Zone 2a partial shade, full sun normal, wet
Bunchberry

Bunchberry

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The Bunchberry, or Quatre-Temps as it is commonly known in Quebec, is an excellent ornamental plant to have in your garden. With star-shaped white flowers in spring and clusters of bright red berries in the fall, this is one of the most refined and hardy...
Zone 1b any normal, wet
Cloudberry

Cloudberry

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Cloudberry produces berries which taste tart and tangy with a sweet, floral hint. The berries have a creamy texture when overripe. They are often used to make jams, juices, and liquors. The berries are a pale red colour and when ripe turn more orange/amber. They do...
Zone 2a full sun normal, wet
Creeping Juniper

Creeping Juniper

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Creeping Juniper is a low maintenance, spreading, ground cover shrub capable of growing in some of the worst soil and rocky conditions. You will love this shrubs' pleasant fragrance and year-round color. A beautiful accent or foundation plant, Creeping Juniper...
Zone 2a partial shade, full sun dry, normal
Creeping Oregon Grape

Creeping Oregon Grape

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Creeping Oregon Grape is an excellent ground cover plant with attractive, dark green, holly-like leaves. It maintains its leaves throughout winter, which turn mauve, rose, and rust-colored. Clusters of bright, yellow flowers develop into dark, blue-purple edible...
Zone 5a partial shade, full sun dry, normal
Dewberry (Dwarf Raspberry)

Dewberry (Dwarf Raspberry)

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Dewberry (Rubus pubescens) is a native, low-growing perennial that spreads by creeping stems to form a natural groundcover. In spring, it bears small white flowers that attract pollinators, followed by bright red edible berries resembling tiny raspberries. They are...
Zone 1b any normal, wet
Honeoye Strawberry

Honeoye Strawberry

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The Honeoye Strawberry is a cold-hardy cultivar that produces large, sweet berries that feature an attractive bright-red color. It blooms with small white flowers and commonly it is a top-selling berry on the market due to its winter hardiness, highly productive...
Zone 4a full sun normal
Idaho Fescue

Idaho Fescue

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Idaho Fescue is a native perennial bunchgrass recognized for its fine-textured, blue-green foliage. Its dense, tufted growth and deep root system make it drought-tolerant and effective at stabilizing soils, particularly on slopes and open grasslands. Its upright...
Zone 4a partial shade, full sun dry, normal
Kent Strawberry

Kent Strawberry

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Kent Strawberry is a favourite of urban gardeners and commercial growers. This June Bearing (Short Day) strawberry grows well on the prairies and produces high yields of bright red fruit that bursts with flavour. Great for fresh eating or try them in your next...
Zone 2a partial shade, full sun normal, wet
Majestic Magenta Phlox

Majestic Magenta Phlox

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The Majestic Magenta is a compact ground cover plant that blooms with small, rich magenta flowers in early to mid spring. In spring expect an abundance of these star-shaped flowers. The Majestic Magenta attracts the attention of birds and butterflies and this...
Zone 4a full sun dry, normal
Rocky Mountain Fescue

Rocky Mountain Fescue

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Rocky Mountain Fescue is a native perennial bunchgrass recognized for its fine-textured clumps and adaptability to harsh environments. It grows well in dry, rocky, and nutrient-poor soils and is highly cold-tolerant, making it well-suited to both prairie and alpine...
Zone 2a full sun dry, normal
Rough Fescue

Rough Fescue

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Rough Fescue is a native perennial bunchgrass valued for its tall, dense clumps and long-lived growth. Adapted to cold climates and nutrient-poor soils, it is a defining species of northern prairie and montane grasslands. In western Canada and the northern Rocky...
Zone 3a partial shade, full sun dry, normal
Seascape Strawberry

Seascape Strawberry

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The Seascape Strawberry is a cold-hardy perennial that produces large, sweet cherry-red berries that are usually ready for harvest from late spring to early fall. This variety is an Everbearing (Day Neutral) strawberry with small white flowers. It is typically more...
Zone 4a partial shade, full sun normal
Small Cranberry

Small Cranberry

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Small Cranberry is a native evergreen groundcover found in bogs, fens, and wet meadows. It produces delicate pink flowers that attract a variety of pollinators, including bees, and it serves as both a nectar source and host plant for the Bog Fritillary (Boloria...
Zone 1b any wet
Twinflower

Twinflower

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Twinflower is a native, trailing evergreen ground cover known for its delicate flowers that grow in nodding pairs. These pale pink blooms are described as being sweetly fragrant, attracting native bees and other pollinators. Growing in cool, moist, acidic...
Zone 2a any normal, wet
Wild Strawberry

Wild Strawberry

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Often called the Woodland Strawberry, the Wild Strawberry produces a sweet, edible red berry all throughout the later spring and summer. This compact, stemless plant spreads mostly through the means of runners, and grows quickly. Flowers and fruit of the Wild...
Zone 3a partial shade, full sun dry, normal
Yellow Mountain Avens

Yellow Mountain Avens

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Yellow Mountain Avens is a native perennial wildflower with bright yellow buttercup-like blooms. The nectar-rich flowers attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies. By thriving at higher elevations, it helps sustain pollinator populations and...
Zone 1b full sun dry, normal
Slender Wheatgrass

Slender Wheatgrass

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Slender Wheatgrass is a native perennial bunchgrass common across North America. It establishes quickly, making it effective for site recovery. It produces upright seed heads that provide seasonal interest and seed for wildlife, and favoured for browsing by elk...
Zone 1b partial shade, full sun any

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