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2. These Low-Maintenance Ground Cover Plants Will Protect ... - AOL

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   Hens and Chicks. If you're looking for low-maintenance ground covers, succulents like hens and chicks (Sempervivum spp.) are a great option.These drought-tolerant plants make the perfect addition ...

3. Groundcover - Wikipedia

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   Groundcover of Vinca major. Groundcover or ground cover is any plant that grows low over an area of ground, which protects the topsoil from erosion and drought.In an terrestrial ecosystem, the ground cover forms the layer of vegetation below the shrub layer known as the herbaceous layer, and provides habitats and concealments for (especially fossorial) terrestrial fauna.

4. Mulch - Wikipedia

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   Mulch. Bark chips applied as mulch. A mulch is a layer of material applied to the surface of soil. Reasons for applying mulch include conservation of soil moisture, improving fertility and health of the soil, reducing weed growth, and enhancing the visual appeal of the area. A mulch is usually, but not exclusively, organic in nature.

5. Pachysandra - Wikipedia

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   Pachysandra / ˌpækiˈsændrə / [ 1] is a genus of five species of evergreen perennials or subshrubs, belonging to the boxwood family Buxaceae. The species are native to eastern Asia and southeast North America, some reaching a height of 20–45 cm (7.9–17.7 in), with only weakly woody stems. The leaves are alternate, leathery, with a ...

6. Mimosa strigillosa - Wikipedia

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   Mimosa strigillosa, also known as sunshine mimosa and powderpuff, is a perennial ground cover in the family Fabaceae that is native to nearly all US states bordering the Gulf of Mexico and grows north into Georgia and Arkansas as well. [ 1] The name powderpuff refers to the small spherical flowers that rise above the plant's creeping vines.

7. Lonicera nitida - Wikipedia

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   Lonicera nitida is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family. In English, it is sometimes given the common names box honeysuckle or Wilson's honeysuckle. [1] It is widely used as a low hedging plant, and for topiary. It is also a popular low-maintenance ground cover plant for urban landscaping.