Evergreen Ground Cover

Evergreen ground covers never leave ground bare & exposed. All year long they are visual interest and help limit soil erosion. Here are 7 evergreen ground covers that survive cold weather.

Pachysandra 

  • Grows in USDA zone 4 to 8

  • Reaches 6 to 8 inches tall

  • Grows in partial to full shade

Periwinkle

  • Grows in USDA zone 4 to 8

  • Reaches 3 to 6 inches tall

  • Grows in full sun to full shade


English Ivy

  • Grows in USDA zone 3 to 10

  • Reaches 2 to 3 inches tall

  • Grows in full sun to shade



Mother of Thyme

  • Grows in USDA zone 4-9

  • Reaches 2 to 6 inches tall

  • Grows in full sun


Euonymus

  • Grows in USDA zone 5 to 9

  • Reaches 4 to 5 inches tall

  • Grows in full sun to partial shade



Golden Moss Stonecrop

  • Grows in USDA zone 3-8

  • Reaches 2 to 3 inches tall

  • Grows in full sun


Winter creeper

  • Grows in USDA zone 5 to 9

  • Reaches 2 to 10 inches tall

  • Grows in full sun to partial shade