RECOMMENDED LANDSCAPE PLANT MATERIALS Ground Covers [ Index], [Ground Cover], [Vines], [Dwarf Shrubs], [Small Shrubs], [Medium Shrubs], [Large Shrubs], [Small Trees], [Medium Trees], [Large Trees]

Slide 1		Gray Santolina or Lavender Cotton	Does best in full sun Yellow flowers in summer 1.5" H 2' W Requires well drained soil Start in spring Very tolerant of extreme heat Don't over water; marginally winter hardy
Slide 2		Asiatic Jasmine or Asian Jasmine	Sun to mostly shade Vigorous, dense, compact groundcover Best to start in spring Turns brown in winter, may be injured by cold
Slide 3		Japanese Honeysuckle	Sun to shade 2'H 2'W Often used as ground cover but can be used as a vine White flowers laced with yellow, red and purple Leaves tinged dark purple in winter Can be too vigorous
Slide 4		Liriope or Lily Turf	Sun to shade 1.5H' 1'W Purple flower spikes Improved cultivars may be variegated, larger, taller or have white flowers
Slide 5		Purpleleaf Euonymus or Purple Wintercreeper	Sun or part sun Grows 8-16" Trailing or climbing evergreen Waxy green leaves in summer turn purplish red in winter Not as susceptible to scale as shrub types
Slide 6		Ajuga or Carpet	One of the best for heavy shade Spreads quickly stays very low Flowers in early spring Does get diseases - not good for big cover Use in small areas
Slide 7		English Ivy	Shade or morning sun Grows 6-10" tall when used as ground cover, also climbs Intolerant of afternoon sun in summer
Slide 8		Monkey Grass or Mondo Grass	Shade to almost full sun Good ground cover under large shade trees Dwarf types grow 4-6" Does best when protected from afternoon sun in summer Holds soil on steep slopes
Slide 9		Periwinkle or Vinca (Vinca Major)	Shade or light morning sun Dark green leaves Purple-blue flowers in spring Vinca minor looks like jasmine Gets leaf rollers in summer Trailing periwinkle Essentially evergreen but somewhat sparse in winter Flowers resemble those on annual periwinkles
[ Index], [Ground Cover], [Vines], [Dwarf Shrubs], [Small Shrubs], [Medium Shrubs], [Large Shrubs], [Small Trees], [Medium Trees], [Large Trees]