When the shade snuffs out other blooms, turn to a colorful cast of shade-tolerant ground covers. Unbeknownst to many gardeners, these herbaceous helpers flaunt vibrant flowers to brighten up the darkest corners, suppressing weeds while adding textural interest. Here we unveil the top ten contenders, each a testament to the beauty that can bloom in the secluded realm of shade.
Nestled in the dappled embrace of shade, unveil a verdant tapestry of 23 evergreen ground covers. Embark on a botanical odyssey where you’ll discover an array of textures, hues, and growth habits. From the emerald caress of ‘Waldsteinia ternata’ to the delicate silver strands of ‘Liriope muscari’, these plants will transform your shaded haven into a vibrant panorama. Their lush foliage, evergreen endurance, and adaptability to diverse soil conditions make them indispensable allies in the artful creation of a verdant sanctuary beneath the leafy canopy.
