Perennial Ground Covers

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Author: David S. MacKenzie

ISBN-10: 1615584331

ISBN-13: 9781615584338

Category: Ground cover plants

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Stretch your imagination about the potential of ground covers. Includes hostas, stonecrops, smaller rhododendrons, prayer plants, pyracanthas, box huckleberry, hellebores, daylilies, grasses, alpine willows, and unsupported climbing vines, just to name a few.

Acknowledgments7Introduction9Useful Conversion Tables11Ch. 1Gardening with Ground Covers15Ch. 2Finding the Right Ground Cover19Ch. 3Planting and Maintaining Ground Covers22Ch. 4Propagating Ground Covers28Ch. 5The Fundamentals of Scientific Plant Names31Ch. 6Native Ground Covers34Ch. 7Variegated Ground Covers41Ch. 8Ferns as Ground Covers45Ch. 9Ornamental Grasses as Ground Covers47Ch. 10Ground Cover Descriptions51Ground Cover Selection Chart323Ground Covers under Walnut Trees341Glossary343Selected Sources for Additional Reading346Index of Plant Names347