10 Ground Cover Plants That Kill Weeds

Weeds taking over your garden?

There’s a natural solution!

Ground cover plants can help. They look great and keep weeds away.

Want to know which plants work best?

Let’s explore together!

Creeping Thyme

Creeping Thyme
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Creeping Thyme is a beautiful, low-growing plant that smells amazing and crowds out weeds like a champ.

Sweet Woodruff

Sweet Woodruff
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Sweet Woodruff not only smothers weeds but also fills your garden with a lovely sweet scent and tiny white flowers.

Bishop’s Weed

Bishop's Weed
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Bishop’s Weed grows quickly and spreads out, making it perfect for large areas where you want to outcompete weeds.

Bugleweed (Ajuga)

Bugleweed (Ajuga)
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Bugleweed creates a dense mat of foliage that prevents any pesky weeds from taking over, plus it has cool purple flowers!

Vinca Minor (Periwinkle)

Vinca Minor (Periwinkle)
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Vinca Minor is evergreen and hardy, easily covering ground and nixing weed growth while adding pops of blue or purple flowers.

Pachysandra

Pachysandra
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Pachysandra is an evergreen ground cover that’s super effective at suppressing weeds, ideal for those shady spots in your yard.

Lamb’s Ear

Lamb’s Ear
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Lamb’s Ear has soft, fuzzy leaves that spread out and choke weeds.

It’s also great for adding texture to your garden!

Sedum (Stonecrop)

Sedum (Stonecrop)
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Sedum varieties form tight mats that make it difficult for weeds to find any room to grow.

Plus, they’re drought-tolerant!

Creeping Jenny

Creeping Jenny
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Creeping Jenny has bright yellow-green leaves that look great while blocking out weeds like nobody’s business.

Houttuynia

Houttuynia
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Houttuynia is colorful and resilient, efficiently outcompeting weeds with its rapid growth.

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