Fast-growing ground cover
Looking for a fast-growing ground cover? Our selection offers strong, wide-spreading garden plants such as Ajuga reptans, Cotoneaster, Geranium Rozanne and Vinca minor. These ground covers provide dense coverage, suppress weeds, and require little maintenance. Ideal for borders, slopes, and underplanting!
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Persicaria bistorta 'Superba' - Adderroot - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ is a robust and profusely flowering perennial with fresh green foliage and striking, deep pink to purplish-red flower...
View full detailsPersicaria bistorta 'Superba' - Adderroot - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
Persicaria bistorta ‘Superba’ is a robust and profusely flowering perennial with fresh green foliage and striking, deep pink to purplish-red flower...
View full detailsPersicaria bistorta - Adderroot - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
Persicaria bistorta is a strong, perennial plant with grey-green foliage and striking, cylindrical flower spikes that bloom from late spring to mid...
View full detailsPersicaria bistorta - Adderroot - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 48x
Persicaria bistorta is a strong, perennial plant with grey-green foliage and striking, cylindrical flower spikes that bloom from late spring to mid...
View full detailsPersicaria bistorta - Adderroot - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
Persicaria bistorta is a strong, perennial plant with grey-green foliage and striking, cylindrical flower spikes that bloom from late spring to mid...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
Geranium sanguineum ‘Max Frei’ is a compact and profusely flowering cranesbill with deep green foliage and striking, intensely crimson red flowers....
View full detailsPersicaria bistorta - Adderroot - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
Persicaria bistorta is a strong, perennial plant with grey-green foliage and striking, cylindrical flower spikes that bloom from late spring to mid...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 48x
Geranium sanguineum ‘Max Frei’ is a compact and profusely flowering cranesbill with deep green foliage and striking, intensely crimson red flowers....
View full detailsPersicaria bistorta - Adderroot - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
Persicaria bistorta is a strong, perennial plant with grey-green foliage and striking, cylindrical flower spikes that bloom from late spring to mid...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
Geranium sanguineum ‘Max Frei’ is a compact and profusely flowering cranesbill with deep green foliage and striking, intensely crimson red flowers....
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
Geranium sanguineum ‘Max Frei’ is a compact and profusely flowering cranesbill with deep green foliage and striking, intensely crimson red flowers....
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
Geranium sanguineum ‘Max Frei’ is a compact and profusely flowering cranesbill with deep green foliage and striking, intensely crimson red flowers....
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
Geranium sanguineum, also known as blood cranesbill, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with deep green foliage and striking bright pin...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 48x
Geranium sanguineum, also known as blood cranesbill, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with deep green foliage and striking bright pin...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
Geranium sanguineum, also known as blood cranesbill, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with deep green foliage and striking bright pin...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
Geranium sanguineum, also known as blood cranesbill, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with deep green foliage and striking bright pin...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum - Blood cranesbill - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
Geranium sanguineum, also known as blood cranesbill, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with deep green foliage and striking bright pin...
View full detailsCerastium tomentosum - Felted hornflower - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
The Cerastium tomentosum, also known as the Whoppled Horned Flower, is a beautiful ground-covering perennial that shines in spring with a sea of ...
View full detailsCerastium tomentosum - Felted hornflower - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 48x
The Cerastium tomentosum, also known as the Whoppled Horned Flower, is a beautiful ground-covering perennial that shines in spring with a sea of ...
View full detailsCerastium tomentosum - Felted hornflower - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
The Cerastium tomentosum, also known as the Whoppled Horned Flower, is a beautiful ground-covering perennial that shines in spring with a sea of ...
View full detailsCerastium tomentosum - Felted hornflower - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
The Cerastium tomentosum, also known as the Whoppled Horned Flower, is a beautiful ground-covering perennial that shines in spring with a sea of ...
View full detailsCerastium tomentosum - Felted hornflower - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
The Cerastium tomentosum, also known as the Whoppled Horned Flower, is a beautiful ground-covering perennial that shines in spring with a sea of ...
View full detailsGalium odoratum - Sweet woodruff - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
Galium odoratum, also known as sweet woodruff, is a charming, low-growing perennial with fresh green foliage and small, star-shaped white flowers. ...
View full detailsGalium odoratum - Sweet woodruff - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 48x
Galium odoratum, also known as sweet woodruff, is a charming, low-growing perennial with fresh green foliage and small, star-shaped white flowers. ...
View full detailsGalium odoratum - Sweet woodruff - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
Galium odoratum, also known as sweet woodruff, is a charming, low-growing perennial with fresh green foliage and small, star-shaped white flowers. ...
View full detailsStrawberry plant - Fragaria Maxim - Red Strawberry - Ø9cm - 3x
"Fragaria Maxim is a beautiful fruit plant that fits perfectly in a border, but also thrives excellently in a pot on the balcony or terrace. This p...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum 'Album' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
Geranium sanguineum 'Album' is an elegant, hardy perennial with striking white flowers that contrast beautifully with the dark green, serrated foli...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum 'Album' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
Geranium sanguineum 'Album' is an elegant, hardy perennial with striking white flowers that contrast beautifully with the dark green, serrated foli...
View full detailsGeranium sanguineum 'Album' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
Geranium sanguineum 'Album' is an elegant, hardy perennial with striking white flowers that contrast beautifully with the dark green, serrated foli...
View full detailsCalamintha nepeta - Mountain stone thyme - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
Calamintha nepeta nepeta is a charming, aromatic perennial that gives the garden a Mediterranean atmosphere. The fine-leaved, grey-green foliage fo...
View full detailsCalamintha nepeta - Mountain stone thyme - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 48x
Calamintha nepeta nepeta is a charming, aromatic perennial that gives the garden a Mediterranean atmosphere. The fine-leaved, grey-green foliage fo...
View full detailsCalamintha nepeta - Mountain rock thyme - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
Calamintha nepeta nepeta is a charming, aromatic perennial that gives the garden a Mediterranean atmosphere. The fine-leaved, grey-green foliage fo...
View full detailsCalamintha nepeta - Mountain stone thyme - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
Calamintha nepeta nepeta is a charming, aromatic perennial that gives the garden a Mediterranean atmosphere. The fine-leaved, grey-green foliage fo...
View full detailsNepeta faassenii - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
Nepeta × faassenii, also known as catnip, is a strong and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and countless lavender-blu...
View full detailsNepeta faassenii - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 48x
Nepeta × faassenii, also known as catnip, is a strong and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and countless lavender-blu...
View full detailsNepeta faassenii - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
Nepeta × faassenii, also known as catnip, is a strong and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and countless lavender-blu...
View full detailsNepeta faassenii - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm- 12x
Nepeta × faassenii, also known as catnip, is a strong and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and countless lavender-blu...
View full detailsNepeta faassenii - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
Nepeta × faassenii, also known as catnip, is a strong and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and countless lavender-blu...
View full detailsNepeta 'Grol' - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
Nepeta ‘Grol’, also known as catnip, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and bright blue-purple flowers...
View full detailsNepeta 'Grol' - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 48x
Nepeta ‘Grol’, also known as catnip, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and bright blue-purple flowers...
View full detailsNepeta 'Grol' - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
Nepeta ‘Grol’, also known as catnip, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and bright blue-purple flowers...
View full detailsNepeta 'Grol' - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
Nepeta ‘Grol’, also known as catnip, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and bright blue-purple flowers...
View full detailsNepeta 'Grol' - Catnip - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
Nepeta ‘Grol’, also known as catnip, is a compact and profusely flowering perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and bright blue-purple flowers...
View full detailsHoneyberry - Lonicera caerulea Kamtschatica - Hardy - 6 Plants - 9 cm Pot - Blueberry
Lonicera caerulea Kamtschatica is a versatile fruit plant that fits perfectly in borders as well as in pots on the balcony or terrace. This plant n...
View full detailsHoneyberry - Lonicera caerulea Kamtschatica - Hardy - 3 Plants - 9 cm Pot - Blueberry
Lonicera caerulea Kamtschatica is a versatile fruit plant that fits perfectly in borders as well as in pots on the balcony or terrace. This plant n...
View full detailsLonicera pileata 'Purple Pearl' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
**Lonicera pileata 'Purple Pearl'** is an attractive, evergreen shrub that adds color to your garden all year round. With its compact growth and st...
View full detailsLonicera pileata 'Purple Pearl' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 48x
**Lonicera pileata 'Purple Pearl'** is an attractive, evergreen shrub that adds color to your garden all year round. With its compact growth and st...
View full detailsVinca minor 'La Grave' - Periwinkle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 24x
**Vinca minor 'La Grave'** is an evergreen ground cover with glossy, deep green leaves and vibrant purple flowers that bloom in spring and summer. ...
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Ground covers
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Flowering Ground Covers
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Ground cover Shade
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Low-growing ground covers
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Ground Covers With Flowers
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Ground covers Evergreen
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Ground covers Winter hardy
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Ground covers Sun
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Evergreen Ground Cover
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Extremely strong ground covers
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Anemone
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Aster (Autumn Aster)
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Wild strawberry (Fragaria Vesca)
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Woodland Sage (Salvia Nemorosa)
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Fireweed (Phlomis Russeliana)
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Campanula
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Cotoneaster
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Hyssop (Agastache)
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Knotweed (Persicaria)
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Goose-gander (Potentilla Tridentata)
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Geranium (Crane's-bill)
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Hedera Hibernica
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Heaven's Key (Sedum 'Herbstfreude')
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St. John's Wort (Hypericum)
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Heuchera (Coral Bells)
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Verbena (Verbena Bonariensis)
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Isotoma Fluviatilis (Blue Ground Creeper)
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Japanese Cardinal's Crested (Euonymus Fortunei)
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Honeysuckle (Lonicera)
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Catnip (Nepeta)
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Copper Button (Leptinella Squalida)
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Dogwood (Cornus)
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Creeping Bugle (Ajuga Reptans)
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Lavender Plants
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Lilygrass (Liriope Muscari)
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Leadwort (Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides)
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Luzula Nivea (Snow-white Woodrush)
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Pachysandra (Pachysandra)
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Rudbeckia Fulgida (Coneflower)
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Sagina Subulata (Priemvetmuur)
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Cobbler Plant (Bergenia Cordifolia)
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Snowberry (Symphoricarpos Chenaultii 'Hancock')
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Spiny Nut - Acaena Microphylla
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Vinca Major (Periwinkle)
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Vinca Minor (Periwinkle)
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Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla Mollis)
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Waldsteinia Ternata (Golden Strawberry)
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Coneflower (Echinacea Purpurea)
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Creeping thyme (Thymus Serpyllum)
What is a fast-growing ground cover?
A fast-growing ground cover is a plant that grows quickly and spreads efficiently across the soil to form a green carpet. These plants have a great capacity to multiply, often through rhizomes or runners, allowing them to cover large areas in a short time. This makes them ideal for filling empty spots in the garden, reducing weed growth, and improving soil structure. Whether it concerns a large garden or a small balcony, a fast-growing ground cover can be a perfect solution for creating a lush green landscape without much maintenance.
Why fast-growing ground cover in your garden?
Adding fast-growing ground covers to your garden offers countless benefits. First of all, they are excellent tools for controlling weeds. Because these plants cover the ground quickly, other unwanted plants have little chance to establish themselves. Moreover, ground covers help protect the soil against erosion, which is especially important on slopes or in areas with loose soil. They improve soil structure through their roots, which hold the soil firmly in place. Additionally, ground covers can help retain water better, which can contribute to a healthier garden environment. By choosing fast-growing ground covers, you can quickly bring your garden to life, even if you don't have a green thumb.
Benefits of fast-growing ground covers
The benefits of fast-growing ground covers are diverse. They are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional. One of the most important benefits is that they require little maintenance. Because they spread quickly, you need to spend less time weeding or maintaining bare spots in your garden. Additionally, ground covers can increase biodiversity in your garden by providing an excellent food source for various insects and small animals. They also help regulate the temperature in your garden by providing shade on warm days, which can promote the growth of other plants. Furthermore, they can serve as natural protection for garden paths or other parts of your garden that are prone to wear and tear.
Fast-growing evergreen ground covers
Fast-growing evergreen ground covers are ideal for gardens that need to remain green all year round. These ground covers retain their leaves even during the cold winter months, ensuring a constant appearance of fresh green, regardless of the season. Evergreen ground covers are perfect for gardens where you want to maintain the aesthetics of a green carpet, even when most other plants are dormant. Moreover, many evergreen ground covers, such as ivy or creeping knotweed, are capable of spreading quickly, so they beautifully cover your garden even in winter. They protect the soil against colder weather and can also help keep snow and cold out of your garden.
Fast-growing shade ground cover
In shady gardens, it can be a challenge to find plants that thrive without much sunlight. However, fast-growing ground covers that grow well in the shade, such as some types of creeping thyme or periwinkle, can offer a solution. These plants are able to utilize the limited sunlight and spread quickly across the ground, making them an excellent choice for shady spots in your garden. By using shade-tolerant ground covers, you can transform the dark corners of your garden into attractive green zones without having to provide much extra care. Moreover, these ground covers help keep the soil moist, which is beneficial for other shade-loving plants.
Fast-growing evergreen ground cover
Evergreen fast-growing ground covers are perfect for those who want a beautiful garden all year round without having to replant repeatedly. These ground covers retain their green color throughout all seasons, ensuring a lasting appearance of fresh green. Green ground covers such as creeping false thistle or pachysandra offer beautiful ground cover that creates a uniform and low-maintenance effect. They are also an excellent choice for gardens that need color and structure all year round, and are often resistant to various climatic conditions, making them very durable.
Fast-growing ground cover sun
For gardens that receive plenty of sunlight, there are various fast-growing ground covers that are highly resistant to the intense sun. Plants such as creeping grass or sunflower ground cover grow quickly and can handle intense sunlight, while giving your garden a vibrant appearance. These ground covers help to cover the soil, making your garden less susceptible to drying out and weeds. Furthermore, sun-loving ground covers can visually enhance the garden with their beautiful blooms, making them both functional and decorative. They also contribute to a better microclimate in your garden by helping to regulate water evaporation, which benefits your plants.
Ground Cover Species
There are many types of ground covers suitable for various garden situations, such as sun, shade, evergreen, or fast-growing. Below you will find an overview of popular categories:
Buying Fast-Growing Ground Covers
If you are looking for fast-growing ground covers, there are various options to choose from, depending on your garden needs. It is important to choose the right type of ground cover based on the conditions in your garden, such as the amount of sun, shade, and soil conditions. When buying ground covers, you might consider purchasing them from a local nursery or garden center, where you can receive expert advice. Online stores also offer a wide range of fast-growing ground covers, often with detailed information about plant requirements. Don't forget to look at the growth rate and maintenance needs of the ground cover to ensure it fits well in your garden. Additionally, consider the long-term impact of the plant, such as invasiveness and soil maintenance, so that you make an informed choice for your garden.
