Creeping Thyme Creeping thyme is a low-growing, fragrant plant that forms a dense mat. It’s durable enough to walk on and blooms with tiny purple flowers in summer.
Clover Clover is soft, easy to maintain, and thrives in most conditions. It’s also drought-resistant and attracts pollinators like bees, making it an eco-friendly option.
Corsican Mint This fragrant, evergreen ground cover is perfect for shaded areas. Its tiny, vibrant leaves release a refreshing mint scent when walked on, making it both beautiful and functional.
Bugleweed (Ajuga) With colorful foliage ranging from deep green to purple, bugleweed is an excellent low-maintenance ground cover. It tolerates foot traffic and produces spikes of blue flowers in spring.
Sedum (Stonecrop) Sedum varieties like “Dragon's Blood” are hardy and drought-tolerant, making them great for walkable areas. Their low growth and thick leaves help them survive light foot traffic.
Irish Moss Irish moss creates a lush, soft carpet of tiny green leaves. It thrives in full sun or partial shade, making it perfect for filling in between stepping stones or paths.
Chamomile Walking on chamomile releases a soothing, aromatic scent. It forms a low-growing, resilient mat and can even be used as a natural tea when harvested.