usually tough, prostrate-growing plants that can help retain soil moisture, keep soil cool and suppress weeds
A low spreading plant generally 1" to 12" tall Groundcovers include ivy, vinca minor, spreading junipers, ajuga, etc
small plants other than saplings growing on a forest floor low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow
low-growing plants planted in deep shade or on a steep slope where turf is difficult to grow