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Excellent ground covers for dry shade include barrenwort (Epimedium spp.), coral bells (Heuchera spp), Japanese sacred lily (Rohdea japonica), pachysandra, lilyturf (Liriope spp), autumn fern (Dryopteris erythrosora) and Japanese sedge (Carex spp). There are many different cultivars of plants designated "spp." For example, the leaves of coral bells come in many different colors -- from greens to burgundies, and blooms from white to pink to red.
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What are plants that grow horizontally on the ground are called?
Plants that grow horizontally on the ground are called "ground cover plants." These plants are often used in landscaping to cover bare soil, prevent erosion, and add aesthetic value to a garden or yard. Examples include creeping thyme, vinca, and moss.
Where does a periwinkle plant grow?
The common periwinkle plant grows well in partial shade as a ground cover. It is also known as creeping vinca and the plant can cover large spaces on steep banks and hillsides, and should not be planed near other plants.
Will lilac grow in shade?
Yes, lilac plants can grow in partial shade, but they typically thrive in full sun.
Can a plant grow faster in the shade or sun?
it all depends on what plant it is. some plants grow better in the sun, some in the shade.THE CAN OF PLANTS IS A CATUS (SHADE) AND A SUNFLOWER (SUN).
Do strawberry plants grow in the sun or shade?
The sun.
Are ferns small plants that can only grow low to the ground?
While some ferns are small and grow close to the ground, there are also fern species that can grow quite tall, up to several feet in height. Ferns are a diverse group of plants with a variety of sizes and growth habits.
What do you call the plants that live in shady places?
Plants which grow in shady places are called Shade Tolerant Plants......Like in the Amazon forest..where the plantation is very thick and trees grow tall and enormous. Their leaves act as a canopy or they form a blanket which does not allow sunlight to reach the ground...yet there are plants which grow below this canopy of leaves because they are shade tolerant plants....they dont require much sunlight....Dominic Ferrao ...domyferrao@yahoo.com
What food plants can have partial shade?
Tomatoes, eggplant, green beans, green peppers can all grow in partail shade, but nothing related to food will grow in heavy shade.
What plants would you expect to grow lowest to the ground?
Plants that typically grow lowest to the ground include mosses, lichens, ground cover plants like creeping thyme or phlox, and some succulents like hens and chicks. These plants are adapted to thrive in low-light and low-water conditions, allowing them to hug the ground and efficiently absorb nutrients.
Where do medicinal plants grow?
they grow on the ground and in trees
What do you need to make plants grow?
Water, Sunlight, and shade. That's basically it.
Why plants get bigger in light then the shade?
because plants need sun in order to grow,and the sun gives a plant vitamins to the plants,otherwise,if it is in the shade,it does not receive any vitamins that's why it wilts.
