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Plant Identification by Pamela Borden Trewatha, Ph.D.
Landscape Plants for Southwest Missouri
Missouri StateDarr College of AgriculturePlant Identification by Pamela Borden Trewatha, Ph.D.Landscape Plants for Southwest MissouriAGP 363 - ID List #1 Plants
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Landscape Plants Resources

  • Herbaceous and Woody Groundcovers
  • Vines

Plant resources

  • Plant Identification by Dr. Trewatha
  • AGP 363 - Landscape Plants
  • Midwest Weed ID
  • Landscape Plants for Southwest Missouri
  • Darr College of Agriculture

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AGP 363 - ID List #1 Plants

Herbaceous Groundcovers for Southwest Missouri

  • Ajuga, Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans)
  • Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris, German Iris (Iris x germanica)
  • Bigleaf Periwinkle (Vinca major)
  • Bishop Goutweed, Bishopweed (Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum)
  • Candytuft (Iberis sempervirens)
  • Coral Bells, Alumroot, Heuchera (Heuchera spp.)
  • Creeping Buttercup (Ranunculus repens)
  • Creeping Lily-turf (Liriope spicata)
  • Creeping Phlox, Moss Pink, Thrift (Phlox subulata)
  • Hosta, Plantain Lily (Hosta spp.)
  • Houttuynia, Chamaeleon Plant (Houttuynia cordata)
  • Japanese Spurge, Pachysandra (Pachysandra terminalis)
  • Lenten Rose (Helleborus orientalis)
  • Lily-of-the-Valley (Convallaria majalis)
  • Liriope, Lily-turf, Monkey Grass (Liriope muscari)
  • Mondo Grass (Ophiopogon japonicus)
  • Periwinkle, Vinca, Cemetery Vine (Vinca minor)
  • Plumbago, Leadwort (Ceratostigma plumbaginoides)
  • Sedum, Stonecrop (Sedum spp.)
  • Spotted Deadnettle (Lamium maculatum)
  • Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense)

General Information on Groundcovers

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