{"title":"Drought Tolerant Groundcovers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate lazy gardener's dream team! These drought-tolerant groundcovers spread beauty while sipping water sparingly, thriving through dry spells with grace and gusto. Perfect for slopes, pathways, and problem spots, they work overtime—smothering weeds, enriching soil, and creating living carpets that need minimal fuss once established. It's gorgeous, guilt-free gardening that conserves precious resources while delivering year-round color and texture! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop our online selection of Drought Tolerant Groundcover plants below.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"eriogonum-nudum-ella-nelsons-yellow","title":"Eriogonum nudum - Ella Nelson's Yellow","description":"\u003cp\u003eShowy, airy, and absolutely beloved by pollinators, \u003cem\u003eEriogonum nudum\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Ella Nelson’s Yellow’ creates a cloud of electrifying yellow pom-poms above low native foliage. This delightful naked buckwheat selection was found by Eric Nelson and named in honor of his grandmother, a lifelong gardener — a sweet story for a seriously useful California native perennial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMassive sprays of flowers can reach about 3' tall and 2' wide, bursting into bloom in spring and continuing through summer above a low mound of foliage. As the season shifts, the blooms age into rich rusty red and golden umber tones, adding even more texture and interest. Excellent for native plant gardens, dry borders, rocky slopes, pollinator gardens, and habitat plantings, it attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects in abundance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eEriogonum nudum\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Ella Nelson’s Yellow’ in full sun with very well-drained soil. Drought tolerant and easy once established, it is happiest in open, lean, rocky conditions. Explore more habitat-friendly plants in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/california-native-perennials\"\u003eCalifornia Native Perennials collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478190719035,"sku":"AA068","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Eriogonumnudum-EllaNelson_sYellow.png?v=1778071423"},{"product_id":"osteospermum-zion-copper-amethyst","title":"Osteospermum - Zion Copper Amethyst","description":"\u003cp\u003eGlowing, color-shifting, and wonderfully showy, Osteospermum ‘Zion Copper Amethyst’ is an African daisy with 2\" tricolor blooms that look almost lit from within. Flowers open in bronzy orange, then age with hot pink and rich purple tones moving outward from the center, creating a changing display that keeps the garden interesting through the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Zion Copper Amethyst African Daisy, this compact perennial is ideal for sunny borders, dry garden edges, containers, slopes, and pollinator-friendly plantings. The grayish-green scalloped foliage provides a handsome base for the saturated flowers, while the shifting bloom color pairs beautifully with grasses, salvias, lavender, yellow daisies, silver foliage, and other drought tolerant perennials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Osteospermum ‘Zion Copper Amethyst’ in full sun with well-drained soil. Once established, it is low maintenance and water-wise, though occasional water keeps it looking fresh and bloomier. Deadhead or shear lightly to refresh growth. Explore more sunny, low-growing color in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/ground-covers-osteospermum\"\u003eOsteospermum collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478191046715,"sku":"AA076","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Osteospermum_Zion_Copper_Amethyst_800x800_82b823a7-1980-4c2f-87a7-fc67dad2d78e.jpg?v=1769569017"},{"product_id":"arctotis-ultra-violet","title":"Arctotis - Ultra Violet","description":"\u003cp\u003eResilient, drought tolerant, long blooming, and deer resistant, Arctotis ‘Ultra Violet’ delivers the perfect marriage of beauty and practicality. This perennial African daisy lights up the garden from spring through fall with glistening violet-purple, daisy-like flowers up to 3.5\" across, each one positively glowing against silvery foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact, colorful, and tough, ‘Ultra Violet’ African Daisy is excellent for dry borders, sunny slopes, rock gardens, containers, pathway edges, and low-water landscapes. Its saturated purple flowers pair beautifully with orange, yellow, white, silver, and chartreuse companions, bringing bold contrast to water-wise plantings. Butterflies appreciate the open blooms, and gardeners appreciate the long season of color with very little fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Arctotis ‘Ultra Violet’ in full sun with well-drained soil. Once established, it is drought tolerant and heat tolerant, though occasional water can keep the bloom show fresher. Deadhead or shear lightly to encourage continued flowering and tidy growth. Explore more durable groundcovers in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/ground-covers-arctotis\"\u003eArctotis collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478191341627,"sku":"AA003","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA128_5140_Arctotis_2.jpg?v=1778001102"},{"product_id":"calandrinia-spectabilis","title":"Calandrinia spectabilis","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpectacular, easy, and almost endlessly blooming, \u003cem\u003eCalandrinia spectabilis\u003c\/em\u003e is a Chilean succulent perennial that brings serious color to dry gardens and difficult spots. From late spring into fall, and often far beyond in mild climates, it produces hundreds of bright cerise, rose-like flowers that bounce above attractive blue-green succulent foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as rock purslane, this deer-resistant succulent forms a dense, spreading groundcover about 15\" tall and up to 4' wide, making it fabulous for slopes, dry borders, retaining walls, rock gardens, large containers, and water-wise landscapes. The vivid flowers look gorgeous against gravel, silver foliage, grasses, agaves, aeoniums, and other drought tolerant plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eCalandrinia spectabilis\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with sharply drained soil. Once established, it is drought tolerant, low maintenance, and wonderfully generous, with no deadheading required for a long bloom show. Cut back as needed to refresh the plant and keep it tidy. Explore more bold, water-wise beauties in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/succulents\"\u003eSucculents collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478191538235,"sku":"AA131","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA133_1930_Calandrinia_spectabilis_2.webp?v=1777995979"},{"product_id":"falkia-repens","title":"Falkia repens","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeed a fast-spreading groundcover that actually stays lush and useful? \u003cem\u003eFalkia repens\u003c\/em\u003e, charmingly known as Little Ears, forms a dense, rich green, cushiony mat of rounded leaves that quickly softens bare soil, pot edges, and dry garden spaces without the disappointing woody gaps of many groundcovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to South Africa, this low-growing succulent groundcover is excellent for containers, rock gardens, hanging baskets, pathway edges, and sunny to lightly shaded beds where a fresh green carpet is needed. Its small, rounded leaves create a smooth, tidy texture, and delicate pale flowers add a sweet seasonal bonus. Let it spill over the rim of a pot, weave between larger succulents, or fill a small area with easy evergreen softness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eFalkia repens\u003c\/em\u003e in sun to part shade with well-drained soil. It appreciates occasional water but is far less demanding than many traditional groundcovers. Trim lightly as needed to keep it dense and fresh. Explore more low-water beauties in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/succulents\"\u003eSucculents collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478191800379,"sku":"AA179","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA179_4958_Falkia_repens_1.jpg?v=1777770356"},{"product_id":"achillea-millefolium-little-moonshine","title":"Achillea millefolium - Little Moonshine","description":"\u003cp\u003eTiny, sunny, and ridiculously useful, \u003cem\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Little Moonshine’ is a compact mini yarrow with bright yellow flower clusters that bring cheerful color to small spaces. Reaching only about 8\" tall and 12\" wide, it forms a dense clump of short, ferny foliage topped with 3–4\" sunshine-yellow blooms from late spring through summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Little Moonshine Yarrow, this tidy perennial is perfect for edging pathways, lighting up rock gardens, front-of-border plantings, dry garden beds, containers, and pollinator-friendly spaces. Its compact size makes it especially easy to tuck into smaller planting schemes, while the long bloom season and bright color give it plenty of garden impact. Bees and butterflies appreciate the flowers, and gardeners love the low-maintenance habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Little Moonshine’ in full sun with well-drained soil. It is heat tolerant, drought tolerant, and deer resistant once established. Deadhead for more bloom and cut back when needed to keep plants fresh. 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This compact stonecrop forms tight rosettes of powdery silver foliage, slowly spreading into a well-behaved mat about 6\" tall and 1–2' wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Cape Blanco Stonecrop, this drought tolerant native sedum is wonderful in rock gardens, succulent containers, dry borders, gravel plantings, pathway edges, and crevice gardens. In season, vivid yellow star-shaped flowers rise above the pale foliage, creating a cheerful contrast that pollinators appreciate. Its cool silver color pairs beautifully with blue succulents, dark foliage, terracotta pots, native grasses, and warm orange or pink blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eSedum spathulifolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Cape Blanco’ in full sun to light shade with sharply drained soil. Easy, low-growing, and wonderfully useful, it self-propagates slowly for charming little freebies over time. Explore more water-wise favorites in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/succulents-sedum\"\u003eSedum collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478192291899,"sku":"AA260","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA293_4653_Sedum_spathulifolium_1.jpg?v=1777999336"},{"product_id":"ceanothus-gloriosus-anchor-bay","title":"Ceanothus gloriosus - Anchor Bay","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe’re awfully fond of this ground-hugging California native, and with good reason. Ceanothus glorious ‘Anchor Bay’ makes a dense evergreen mound of dark, lustrous foliage that stays handsome all year, then absolutely lets loose in spring with a lavish display of bright blue flowers. It’s a pollinator magnet, drawing in bees, butterflies, and other welcome garden visitors, and it’s especially fine spilling over slopes, softening borders, or rambling through naturalistic plantings. Tough, tidy, and very good-looking, it thrives in well-drained soil with little water once established, though inland gardens appreciate a bit of shade and occasional summer water. Deer resistant, drought tolerant, and wonderfully useful in dry California gardens. About 1–2' tall and 6–8' wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLooking for plants for hot, dry, and hard-to-water areas? Our blog shares tips for choosing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/blogs\/news\/problem-solving-plants-for-neglected-areas-and-hot-and-dry-hillsides\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Problem-Solving Plants for Hot, Dry, and Hard-to-Water Areas\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eeye-catching tough plants\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478193307707,"sku":"AA542","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AnchorBay1.png?v=1777783934"},{"product_id":"erigeron-glaucus-cape-sebastian","title":"Erigeron glaucus - Cape Sebastian","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd easy coastal color with \u003cem\u003eErigeron glaucus\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Cape Sebastian’, a hardy California native seaside daisy with cheerful blue-purple, lavender-pink daisy flowers that return year after year. This long-blooming perennial brings a soft, natural look to sunny borders, native plant gardens, coastal plantings, pollinator beds, pathway edges, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as seaside fleabane or beach aster, ‘Cape Sebastian’ forms a tidy mound of handsome green foliage topped with bright, open-faced blooms from spring through fall. The flowers are wonderfully useful for adding low, colorful texture at the front of the garden, and they pair beautifully with California poppies, yarrow, native sages, buckwheats, grasses, and other drought-tolerant perennials. Bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects appreciate the steady supply of nectar-rich blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eErigeron glaucus\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Cape Sebastian’ in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Once established, it is durable, low-maintenance, and water-wise, though occasional water keeps it looking freshest. 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Growing about 1' tall and spreading up to 3' across, it is especially eye-catching along walkways, patios, dry borders, rock gardens, and sunny slopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"826\"\u003eAlso known as Blue Chalk Sticks, \u003cem data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"551\"\u003eSenecio mandraliscae\u003c\/em\u003e is a fabulous choice for water-wise landscapes and container plantings where bold foliage matters as much as flowers. Its powdery blue color pairs beautifully with terracotta pots, gravel mulch, dark foliage, orange blooms, silver companions, and architectural succulents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"1117\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePlant \u003cem data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eSenecio mandraliscae\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with sharply drained soil. Heat tolerant, drought tolerant, deer resistant, and hardy to about 15–20 degrees F, this low-maintenance succulent can also make a striking houseplant in bright light. Clip back as needed to keep it compact and tidy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478193668155,"sku":"AA245","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA295_1593_Senecio_mandraliscae_1.jpg?v=1777783874"},{"product_id":"rubus-calycinoides-creeping-bramble","title":"Rubus calycinoides - Creeping Bramble","description":"\u003cp\u003eA standout evergreen groundcover with texture, toughness, and a little fruiting surprise, \u003cem\u003eRubus calycinoides\u003c\/em\u003e forms a dense, weed-suppressing mat of deep green, leathery leaves only about 3\" tall and up to 4' wide. Also known as creeping raspberry or creeping bramble, it roots along its stems as it spreads, making it useful for slopes, containers, hanging baskets, and difficult garden edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis dependable groundcover is beautiful cascading over walls, softening hillsides, or filling spaces where a low, evergreen carpet is needed. In summer, small 1\" flowers appear close to the foliage, followed by showy bright orange edible berries. In fall, the leaves can take on charming red and bronze tones, adding seasonal interest without fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eRubus calycinoides\u003c\/em\u003e in sun to part shade with well-drained soil. It is tough, deer resistant, drought tolerant once established, and not invasive. Use it as a low-maintenance groundcover where beauty and practicality need to work together. 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Explore more foliage favorites in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/ground-covers-heuchera\"\u003eHeuchera - Coral Bells collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478193930299,"sku":"AA604","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Heuchera-Marmalade-coral-bells-3.jpg?v=1777739185"},{"product_id":"arctotis-large-marge","title":"Arctotis - Large Marge","description":"\u003cp\u003eBig, bright, and wonderfully cheerful, Arctotis ‘Large Marge’ brings giant canary-yellow African daisy blooms to the garden from spring through fall and beyond. 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This creeping stonecrop forms a dense mat of reddish mahogany foliage to about 18\" across, creating bold contrast along paths, in rock gardens, over walls, and in succulent containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Voodoo Sedum or two-row stonecrop, this drought tolerant perennial is especially striking when its almost neon rosy-red flowers appear from June through August, held tight and low against the dark foliage. The color combination is dramatic, compact, and wonderfully useful for small spaces, gravel gardens, edging, and water-wise plantings. It pairs beautifully with silver succulents, blue foliage, ornamental grasses, and hot-colored blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eSedum spurium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Voodoo’ in full sun to light shade with well-drained soil. Easy, hardy, and deer resistant, it asks for very little while delivering rich texture and seasonal flower power. Explore more tough little treasures in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/succulents-sedum\"\u003eSedum collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478194061371,"sku":"AA033","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA029_2140_Sedum_Spurium___Voodoo_2.jpg?v=1777995328"},{"product_id":"satureja-douglasii","title":"Satureja douglasii","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eYerba Buena is a fragrant, evergreen California native ground cover valued for its beauty, toughness, and versatility in shaded gardens. Botanically known as \u003cem data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"256\"\u003eClinopodium douglasii\u003c\/em\u003e and formerly \u003cem data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eSatureja douglasii\u003c\/em\u003e, this low-growing herb forms a lush mat of rich green, scalloped leaves that stay about 2\" tall while spreading up to 6' wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"882\"\u003eAn excellent choice for shade gardens, oak understory plantings, woodland edges, hanging baskets, and containers, Yerba Buena ground cover tolerates clay soil, sandy soil, and dry shade better than many ornamental plants. It roots along its stems as it spreads, but does not travel by invasive rhizomes, making it easier to manage in the landscape. Delicate white to pale purple tubular flowers appear from summer through fall, adding seasonal interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1209\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePlant \u003cem data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eClinopodium douglasii\u003c\/em\u003e in shade to part shade with well-drained soil. While drought-tolerant once established, it looks best with occasional summer water. Deer-resistant, low-maintenance, aromatic, and long-lived, Yerba Buena is a useful native plant for naturalistic gardens and shaded ground cover plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478194094139,"sku":"AA014","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Saturejadouglasi1.png?v=1781545643"},{"product_id":"dymondia-margaretae","title":"Dymondia margaretae","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDymondia margaretae\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the best low-water groundcovers you can grow, especially where you need something flat, dense, and durable. This South African native forms a tight, weed-suppressing mat of curled blue-green leaves with silvery undersides, creating a subtle glowy effect that looks handsome year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing less than a couple inches tall and spreading steadily over time, Dymondia is excellent as a lawn alternative, between pavers, along pathways, in parking strips, around patios, or even as a tough container accent. It tolerates foot traffic, resists deer, and brings a clean, tailored look without the thirst of a traditional lawn. In summer, small yellow daisy-like flowers appear tucked close to the foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eDymondia margaretae\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun near the coast, with afternoon shade appreciated in hotter inland gardens. Provide regular water while establishing to encourage spreading, then reduce irrigation as plants settle in. Extremely drought tolerant and wonderfully useful, this groundcover is a true dry-garden workhorse. Explore more water-wise textures in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/succulents\"\u003eSucculents collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478194225211,"sku":"AA169","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA168_2855_Dymondia_margaretae_2.jpg?v=1777995355"},{"product_id":"achillea-millefolium-sonoma-coast","title":"Achillea millefolium - Sonoma Coast","description":"\u003cp\u003eCompact, graceful, and beautifully native, \u003cem\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Sonoma Coast’ is a tidy California yarrow selection with a crisp, low habit and plenty of natural charm. First admired for its compact form, this coastal selection keeps the soft grace of native yarrow while fitting neatly into smaller gardens, pathway edges, dry borders, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Sonoma Coast Yarrow, it forms a refined mound of ferny foliage and produces flat-topped flower clusters that attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. Its easygoing texture blends beautifully with California poppies, sages, buckwheats, native grasses, penstemons, and other drought tolerant perennials. Use it in native plant gardens, meadow-style borders, habitat plantings, and water-wise landscapes where low maintenance beauty is the goal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Sonoma Coast’ in full sun with well-drained soil. Once established, it is drought tolerant, deer resistant, and easy to care for. Deadhead for continued bloom or cut back to refresh growth. Explore more useful native-style favorites in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/ground-covers-achillea\"\u003eAchillea collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478194323515,"sku":"AA098","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA098_3838_Achillea_millefolium___Sonoma_Coast_1.jpg?v=1777770446"},{"product_id":"eriogonum-latifolium-seaside-buckwheat","title":"Eriogonum latifolium - Seaside Buckwheat","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne could sell tickets to the incredible Summer pollination show that this durable native Buckwheat puts on. Mobbed by butterflies, bees and other pollinators too numerous to mention, it's also an important larval food plant for the Acmon Blue and Hairstreak butterflies whose numbers are dwindling due to habitat loss. Attractive 1' x 2' compact mound of softly felted blue-grey spoon shaped leaves topped by a multitude of lovely 1\" clusters of delicate pink and white flowers that age to a showy rusty hue as they dry, persisting till Fall. An excellent choice for edging, containers and habitat garden, also useful for erosion control. Salt and wind tolerant. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. Provide good drainage and Summer water in hotter areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant type: Flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePot Size: 4-inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLife Span: Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Colors: Pink-Magenta, Silver Foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom Time: Summer, Spring, Fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZones: Zone 8-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSun Exposure: Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater needs: Low Water, No Summer Water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478194454587,"sku":"AA300","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Eriogonum_latifolium_-_Seaside.jpg?v=1777769631"},{"product_id":"achillea-millefolium-red-velvet","title":"Achillea millefolium - Red Velvet","description":"\u003cp\u003eSelected for holding its color beautifully without fading, \u003cem\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Red Velvet’ adds a bright flash of candy-apple red to almost any sunny garden. This hardy, carefree yarrow produces generous 3\" flat-topped flower umbels on upright stems above soft, ferny foliage, bringing strong color and fine texture from spring into summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Red Velvet Yarrow, this drought tolerant perennial is perfect for cottage gardens, dry borders, pollinator plantings, meadow-style beds, containers, and sunny groundcover plantings. Bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects love the flowers, while gardeners appreciate its toughness, long bloom season, and excellent bouquet potential. The rich red blooms pair beautifully with silver foliage, white flowers, blue salvias, grasses, and warm orange or yellow companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Red Velvet’ in full sun with well-drained soil. It tolerates heat, drought, and clay-ish conditions once established, and deadheading encourages more bloom. 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Explore more tough beauties in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/ground-covers-achillea\"\u003eAchillea collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478194946107,"sku":"AA147","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA118_4810_Achillea_Millefolium___Red_Velvet_1_1.jpg?v=1777995628"},{"product_id":"monardella-villosa-russian-river","title":"Monardella villosa - Russian River","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"490\"\u003eMinty, fragrant, and beautifully useful, \u003cem data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"105\"\u003eMonardella villosa\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Russian River’ is a vigorous California native sub-shrub perfect for edging low-water paths, tucking into dry borders, softening rocky slopes, or planting beneath oaks. More robust than the plain species, this charming Coyote Mint forms a semi-evergreen, small-scale groundcover about 15\" tall and 2' wide, with aromatic foliage that releases a fresh herbal scent when brushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eAll summer long, ‘Russian River’ Coyote Mint produces plentiful 2\" rich lavender puffball blooms that look wonderfully showy against the tidy green foliage. Bees and butterflies adore the nectar-rich flowers, making it a fabulous choice for pollinator gardens, native plantings, habitat borders, and water-wise landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"1204\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePlant \u003cem data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eMonardella villosa\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Russian River’ in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. It tolerates clay-ish soil, though not hardpan, and also thrives in rocky conditions. Once established, it can handle low to no summer water, but stays greener and blooms longer with occasional irrigation. Deer resistant, fragrant, and easy to love, this native mint is dry-garden magic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478195077179,"sku":"AA029","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/62f1c475-323c-459f-a3b1-90c5b203b3b3.jpg?v=1777735167"},{"product_id":"achillea-millefolium-cameo","title":"Achillea millefolium - Cameo","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"394\"\u003eSoft, sturdy, and wonderfully easy, \u003cem data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"96\"\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Cameo’ is a long-blooming yarrow with the kind of warm, shifting color that makes a garden feel instantly more romantic. Beginning in spring, plants send up masses of 4\" flower clusters in soft pinky-peach tones that gently age to dusky rose, floating 2–3' tall above finely cut, ferny foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"709\"\u003eA fabulous choice for cottage gardens, California native plantings, dry gardens, habitat gardens, and even roomy containers, ‘Cameo’ Yarrow brings months of color with very little fuss. Deadhead regularly and the bloom show can continue into fall, keeping bees and butterflies happily busy through the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"1117\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePlant \u003cem data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"741\"\u003eAchillea millefolium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Cameo’ in full sun with well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant, clay-ish soil tolerant, deer resistant, and rabbit resistant, though it blooms more generously with some summer water and compost-enriched soil. Cut plants to the ground in late fall, and divide as needed. Tough, pretty, and endlessly useful, ‘Cameo’ is a garden workhorse dressed in soft peachy-rose.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478195208251,"sku":"AA008","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/AA021_4809_Achillea_Millefolium___Cameo_1.jpg?v=1777783213"},{"product_id":"helianthemum-nummularium-belgravia-rose","title":"Helianthemum nummularium - Belgravia Rose","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHelianthemum nummularium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Belgravia Rose’ is a perennially lovely Mediterranean groundcover with handsome grey-green foliage and bright spring-to-summer flowers. Forming a low, silvery mat about 6–8\" tall and up to 3' wide, this evergreen rock rose looks good even when it is not in bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen flowering, ‘Belgravia Rose’ is pure garden charm, with clusters of 1\" chiffony cerise-pink blooms and vivid yellow stamens that attract hummingbirds, bees, and other pollinators. It is excellent for the front of sunny borders, dry garden beds, seaside plantings, hell strips, larger hanging baskets, and cascading over walls where its soft foliage can spill gracefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eHelianthemum nummularium\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Belgravia Rose’ in full sun with well-drained, average to lean soil. Once established, it needs only low water and can handle salt spray in coastal gardens. Tough, tidy, and wonderfully floriferous, it is a beautiful choice for water-wise plantings. 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Introduced by Huntington Botanical Gardens and named for breeder John “Jack” Catlin, this exceptional aeonium forms striking rosettes of red and green foliage that bring rich color and sculptural texture to the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Jack Catlin Aeonium, this groundcovering succulent is especially useful in water-wise gardens, coastal plantings, rock gardens, patio pots, and succulent combinations. Its higher tolerance for heat and dry conditions makes it a strong performer where bold foliage needs to carry the show. The colorful rosettes pair beautifully with blue chalk sticks, sedums, agaves, echeverias, gravel mulch, and orange or yellow blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Aeonium ‘Jack Catlin’ in full sun to part shade with sharply drained soil. Water occasionally during active growth and protect from hard freezes. Easy, colorful, and wonderfully textural, it is a handsome choice for gardeners who love foliage with drama. 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This charming Greek germander forms a fragrant, low-growing groundcover covered in masses of mauve, two-lipped flowers over an impressively long season, adding soft color and texture to sunny borders, rock gardens, path edges, and dry garden beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as creeping germander, this Mediterranean perennial has aromatic foliage and a tidy spreading habit that works beautifully between stones, along walls, in containers, or at the front of a water-wise border. Bees and other pollinators appreciate the nectar-rich flowers, while gardeners love its toughness, fragrance, and relaxed, natural look. Pair it with thyme, lavender, yarrow, salvia, grasses, and silver foliage for a classic dry-garden combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eTeucrium aroanium\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with well-drained soil. Once established, it is drought tolerant, low maintenance, and well suited to lean conditions. 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Also known as California fuchsia or hummingbird flower, it bursts into bloom from late summer into fall, just when the garden could use a fiery little encore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDense, shimmery gray-green foliage spreads quickly by the roots to form a rounded mat about 6\" tall and 4–5' wide, perfect for low-maintenance slopes, driveway edges, pathways, raised beds, and spilling over walls. The brilliant 1.5\" trumpet flowers are a hummingbird magnet, bringing motion, color, and wild delight to water-wise plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant ‘Everett’s Choice’ California fuchsia in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil. Tough, vigorous, heat tolerant, drought tolerant, and deer resistant, it appreciates at least occasional summer water for the lushest display. Cut back to about 1\" in winter. 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Part of the Flower Power series, this compact selection produces 3\" flowers with overlapping slender petals, subtle pleating, a faint purple ring, and deep brown centers for crisp, high-contrast sparkle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing about 18\" tall and wide, this mounding African daisy is a beautiful choice for showy groundcover plantings, dry garden beds, mixed containers, moon gardens, pathway edges, and problem areas that need tough, long-blooming color. The white blooms pair effortlessly with blue salvias, silver foliage, grasses, lavender, yarrow, succulents, and almost every bright annual in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Osteospermum ‘Compact White’ in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil. Drought tolerant once established, deer resistant, and attractive to bees and butterflies, it is both practical and pretty. Deadhead to prolong bloom and clean up in winter for a fresh new season. 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Also known as Japanese Golden Sedum, this low-growing plant spills beautifully over rocks, walls, container edges, and dry garden borders, bringing cheerful color even when it is not in bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts dense mat of small, rounded leaves makes it perfect for rock gardens, troughs, succulent bowls, pathway edges, green roofs, and water-wise plantings. The vivid chartreuse-gold foliage pairs beautifully with dark aeoniums, blue succulents, terracotta pots, gravel mulch, purple foliage, and orange or pink flowers. In tight spaces, Sedum ‘Ogon’ adds brightness, texture, and a tidy trailing habit without overwhelming its neighbors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Sedum ‘Ogon’ in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Water lightly once established and avoid soggy conditions. Easy, low maintenance, and delightfully luminous, it is a hardworking succulent groundcover for small spaces and containers. Explore more easy dry-garden favorites in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/succulents-sedum\"\u003eSedum collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478198222907,"sku":"AA552","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/a74dc804-3535-4484-94bf-be6948551945.webp?v=1777735196"},{"product_id":"dianthus-raspberry-swirl","title":"Dianthus - Raspberry Swirl","description":"\u003cp\u003eMesmerizing and richly detailed, Dianthus ‘Raspberry Swirl’ looks almost hand-painted with palest pink blooms edged in deep maroon and marked by a dramatic blood-red eye. This fragrant dianthus brings old-fashioned charm and modern color to sunny borders, containers, rock gardens, cottage plantings, and pathway edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as pinks, ‘Raspberry Swirl’ Dianthus forms a tidy mound of narrow foliage topped with beautifully patterned flowers that are perfect for admiring up close. The blooms are lovely for small bouquets and posies, and their spicy-sweet fragrance makes them especially welcome near patios, entryways, and garden paths. Pair this compact perennial with lavender, violas, salvia, yarrow, ornamental grasses, and silver foliage for a romantic, low-growing display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Dianthus ‘Raspberry Swirl’ in full sun with well-drained soil. Provide moderate water and trim spent blooms to encourage continued flowering and a neat habit. Easy, fragrant, and wonderfully decorative, this is a charming ground cover-style perennial for colorful small spaces. Explore more scented beauties in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/ground-covers-dianthus\"\u003eDianthus collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478198255675,"sku":"AA184","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Dianthus-RaspberrySwirl.png?v=1778056997"},{"product_id":"melinus-nerviglumis-ruby-grass","title":"Melinus nerviglumis - Ruby Grass","description":"\u003cp\u003eSoft, fluffy, and surprisingly glamorous, \u003cem\u003eMelinis nerviglumis\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly known as Ruby Grass or Natal Grass, brings touchable texture and rosy seasonal color to sunny gardens. This small evergreen ornamental grass forms tidy clumps of soft grey-green foliage, then sends up 4–6\" ruby-pink flower plumes through summer that are as pretty in the garden as they are in fresh or dried arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowing about 2' tall and wide, Ruby Grass is a lovely choice for perennial borders, dry gardens, smaller spaces, containers, and mixed plantings where fine texture and warm color are welcome. In fall, the airy blooms deepen to red, adding another round of interest before the cooler season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eMelinis nerviglumis\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with well-drained soil for best perennial success. Hardy to about 20°F, it tolerates periodic drought once established, though average water keeps it looking fuller and fresher. 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The low clusters hug the ground with a refined, living-jewel quality, making this a beautiful choice for rock gardens, coastal plantings, succulent collections, troughs, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as sea lettuce dudleya, this drought tolerant native brings a clean, modern look to dry gardens and pairs beautifully with other succulents, native sages, buckwheats, sea thrift, gravel mulch, and silver foliage plants. In spring to early summer, tall stems rise above the rosettes carrying soft yellow, star-shaped flowers that attract pollinators and add a delicate contrast to the bold foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eDudleya caespitosa\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun to part shade with excellent drainage and minimal water once established. Protect from soggy soil, especially during warm weather. Slow-spreading, low-growing, and wonderfully distinctive, it brings a touch of wild California coastline to the garden. Explore more sculptural favorites in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anniesannuals.com\/collections\/succulents\"\u003eSucculents collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478198714427,"sku":"AA601","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Dudley_acaespitosa-2.webp?v=1777748533"},{"product_id":"heuchera-maxima","title":"Heuchera maxima","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eOur favorite \u003cem data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"48\"\u003eHeuchera\u003c\/em\u003e? Very possibly. \u003cem data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eHeuchera maxima\u003c\/em\u003e is a wonderfully garden-worthy California native with handsome year-round foliage and an exceptionally generous bloom season. From early spring into summer, airy spikes of cream to soft pink flowers rise up to 20\" tall above dense mounds of rich green leaves, bringing a light, graceful look to shaded borders and woodland plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eAlso known as Island Alum Root, \u003cem data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"479\"\u003eHeuchera maxima\u003c\/em\u003e grows about 14\" tall and spreads up to 30\" wide, making it a beautiful choice for bright shade, part sun, oak understory gardens, native plantings, pathway edges, and naturalistic containers. Its evergreen foliage keeps the garden looking fresh even when not in bloom, while the delicate flower spikes add movement and charm for months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"1097\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePlant \u003cem data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eHeuchera maxima\u003c\/em\u003e in bright shade to part sun with well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established, but looks its best with occasional water and a little compost. Deer resistant, long-blooming, and easy to love, this native heuchera is quietly spectacular.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Annuals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43478198976571,"sku":"AA053","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/3455\/6475\/files\/Heucheramaxima.png?v=1778047183"},{"product_id":"muhlenbergia-capillaris","title":"Muhlenbergia capillaris","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnd the award for mind-blowing textural drama goes to \u003cem\u003eMuhlenbergia capillaris\u003c\/em\u003e, better known as Pink Muhly Grass. This fantastic ornamental grass forms a pleasant 3' x 3' mound of fine-textured foliage, then bursts from September through December into a shimmering cotton-candy cloud of airy pink flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNative to parts of the southeastern United States, Pink Muhly Grass grows beautifully in a wide range of gardens, from hot inland sites to cool foggy climates. Use it in groupings along driveways, parking strips, dry borders, meadow-style plantings, modern landscapes, or large containers where its fall bloom show can stop gardeners in their tracks. The soft pink plumes catch light beautifully and bring extraordinary movement to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eMuhlenbergia capillaris\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with well-drained soil. It is renowned for tolerating heat, humidity, drought, poorly drained clay, sand, and deer. Semi-deciduous in winter, it returns with fresh texture each season. 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This adaptable native and near-native spreader forms a dense creeping mat only about 2\" tall, making it useful for erosion control, pathways, open spaces, and low-water plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as frogfruit, creeping lippia, or turkey tangle fogfruit, this durable groundcover handles many soil types, including wet, dry, and clay-ish soils. Planted about 2' apart, it fills in quickly to create a low green carpet. From spring through fall, small lavender-pink flower clusters appear, attracting bees, small butterflies, and other pollinators. Shear periodically if you want fewer flowers or need to reduce bee activity in high-traffic areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eLippia repens\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun to part shade with occasional water while establishing. Evergreen in mild climates, it can be cut back after cold weather for a refreshed look. 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Its lime-gold foliage forms a neat, mounding plant about 14\" tall and 20\" wide, bringing bright contrast, fine texture, and cheerful color to borders, cottage gardens, herb gardens, containers, and pollinator plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Golden Feverfew or golden feverfew herb, this easy perennial is a superb foliage accent for weaving among purple salvias, dark-leaved plants, roses, blue flowers, and soft pastel annuals. Small white daisy flowers may appear above the glowing foliage, or you can trim them off and enjoy the limey leaf color as the main event. Either way, it creates that fresh, illuminated look gardeners love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eTanacetum parthenium\u003c\/em\u003e aureum in full sun to part shade with good, well-drained soil. It is deer resistant, drought tolerant once established, and may self-sow where happy. 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Known as the sun rose plant helianthemum, and botanically related to \u003cem\u003ehelianthemum nummularium\u003c\/em\u003e (commonly called the common rock rose helianthemum nummularium), it owes its name to the 1” rose-like, open-faced bright orange flowers that blanket the plant in summer. A standout variety, \u003cem\u003ehelianthemum henfield brilliant\u003c\/em\u003e, is especially prized for its vivid color and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinner of the RHS’s prestigious Award of Garden Merit, this eye-catching groundcover tops out at a modest 3–6” tall but can spread slowly to 2 feet wide. It thrives in full sun and is impressively durable and drought tolerant once established. The blooms are highly attractive to bees and butterflies, making it a lively addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplementary greyish-green, petite leaves form a dense blanket from which the flowers emerge. Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location; while it tolerates poor soils, it does not perform well in consistently wet conditions. This makes it an excellent choice for areas prone to soil erosion or neglected spots that need a tough yet beautiful solution. Deer resistant and easy to grow, it’s no wonder this plant is at the top of many gardeners’ groundcover lists. 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Commonly called Mexican Snowball, this easy succulent forms silvery blue rosettes about 4\" tall and 5\" across, then happily produces offsets to create a low, texturiffic carpet up to 16\" wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis tidy echeveria is beautiful in succulent containers, rock gardens, troughs, small-scale groundcovers, and dry garden edges where its cool color and rounded form can be admired up close. In summer, long-lasting 8\" arched stems rise above the rosettes, carrying pink and yellow lantern-like blooms for an extra little flourish of charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eEcheveria elegans\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun to bright shade with fertile, well-drained soil. Easy to grow, deer resistant, and hardy to about 25 degrees F, Mexican Snowball is a wonderfully useful choice for collectors and new succulent gardeners alike. 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Deep purple-blue flowers create a cloud of color from spring through fall, floating over a tidy, mounding plant about 15\" tall and 20\" wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Bill Wallis Cranesbill, this reliable perennial is wonderfully useful in borders, containers, cottage gardens, rose plantings, and those little bare spots that need soft, long-lasting color. The heart-shaped petals are especially charming up close, and the plant happily self-sows where it is content, filling in with even more easygoing beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eGeranium pyrenaicum\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Bill Wallis’ in rich, well-drained soil with half-day sun for the best show, though it is forgiving, heat tolerant, and resilient if you occasionally forget to water. After months of bloom, cut back to about 1\", side-dress with compost, and watch it rebound. 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Also known as Renga Lily, this low-maintenance evergreen perennial forms dense clumps of glossy, elongated leaves about 2' tall and wide, making it a superb choice for path edging, tree understory plantings, and difficult shady corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn summer, Renga Lily sends up graceful 2' sprays of white orchid-like flowers, each ornamented with fuzzy pink and yellow stamens. The blooms are long lasting, lovely for cutting, and wonderfully showy against the lush foliage. Heat tolerant, drought tolerant, clay-ish soil tolerant, and salt spray tolerant, this is a hardworking plant with a surprisingly refined appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eArthropodium cirratum\u003c\/em\u003e in part shade to shade with well-drained soil. It thrives with an annual side-dress of compost and can be cut back to about 1' tall whenever it needs refreshing. Hardy to about 15°F, it is a stellar dry shade perennial. 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Also known as California aster or silver carpet lessingia, it forms a dense, weed-suppressing mat only a few inches tall while spreading 3' or more across, making it a fabulous choice for parking strips, dry garden beds, slopes, pathway edges, and coastal plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummer into fall brings a sweet show of 1\" lavender daisy flowers on short stems, adding soft color above the silvery carpet. This tough native plant tolerates clay, heat, drought, salt spray, and deer, and it looks especially beautiful trailing over the edge of a bed or weaving beneath oaks. Butterflies appreciate the seasonal blooms, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eLessingia filaginifolia\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Silver Carpet’ in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Provide occasional summer water inland for the best appearance. 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Also known as Hardy Yellow Iceplant, it spreads into an exceptionally dense, flat mat of bright emerald-green succulent foliage, creating a clean, low carpet for sunny dry gardens, slopes, rock gardens, and path edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn bloom, this tough succulent ground cover is sprinkled with cheerful yellow daisy-like flowers that glow against the foliage. Its low, spreading habit makes it especially useful for erosion control, parking strips, gravel gardens, retaining wall edges, and containers where a water-wise plant with year-round texture is needed. The foliage can take on attractive bronze tones in cool weather, adding even more seasonal interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant \u003cem\u003eDelosperma nubigenum\u003c\/em\u003e in full sun with sharply drained soil. Once established, it needs little water and handles heat, poor soil, and dry conditions beautifully. Avoid soggy soil for best performance. 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