Ground Ivy

Glechoma hederacea
  • Botanical Name: Glechoma hederacea
  • Plant Type: Groundcover
  • Light Requirement: Partial Shade, Full Shade
  • Water Demand: Low|Medium
  • Landscape Use: Lawn substitute
  • Ornamental Color: Blue
  • Native or Adapted: Adapted
  • Wildlife Value: Bees
  • Season: Spring, Summer
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Evergreen
  • Plant Form: Spreading
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 1' - 2'
  • Plant Height: 0' - 1'

Description

Variegated green/white leaf variety is also available. Excellent for shady areas. Will sometimes go dormant in dry, hot summer. Aggressive spreader in shade.

Ground Ivy Photos

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