Groundcover for shade

Ground covers for shade need to be tough to thrive without sunshine, but some can be too invasive. Look at five good choices and seven to perhaps avoid.

This list of ground covers for shade is perfect if you don't have a lot of sunlight. Here you'll find lots of options for a low-light garden.

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Plant flowering ground covers for shade gardens when growing grass under trees fails. Ground covers for covering bare spots where grass just won’t grow.

Loosestrife types vary from stately plants suitable for borders to ones that serve as creeping groundcovers.

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These beautiful compact perennials can be used as ground covers for shade to add interest to your garden while helping to keep the weeds down.

These beautiful compact perennials can be used as ground covers for shade to add interest to your garden while helping to keep the weeds down.

Planting under a shady spot in your garden can be tough, but these 30 ground covers for shade stand the test of time and shadow! Get some ideas on what to grow in these tricky locations.

Use this tough plants for dry shade guide to find the best plants for dry shade. These drought-tolerant perennials, ground covers, and shrubs are the plants that tolerate dry shade.