Green and Gold Native Groundcover – Bare Root Live Plant | Chrysogonum virginianum | Shade Loving Perennial

Add a beautiful native groundcover to your landscape with live Green and Gold (Chrysogonum virginianum), shipped bare root and ready for planting. This hardy perennial forms a dense carpet of attractive green foliage that gradually spreads to fill bare spaces while naturally helping suppress weeds. In spring, it produces charming golden-yellow flowers that brighten woodland gardens, shaded borders, and naturalized landscapes. Easy to grow and low maintenance, Green and Gold is an excellent grass alternative for gardeners seeking a native, pollinator-friendly groundcover. You will receive a healthy bare-root plant similar in size and quality to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Green and Gold bare-root plant
✔️ Healthy, established root system
✔️ Native perennial groundcover
✔️ Ready for planting upon arrival
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Green and Gold
Botanical Name: Chrysogonum virginianum
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial groundcover
Growth Stage: Bare-root plant
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade (tolerates morning sun)
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during establishment; moderate once established
Mature Height: 6–12 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate; spreads gradually over time
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant your Green and Gold in a shaded or partially shaded location with consistently moist, well-draining soil. Water regularly until established, then apply a light layer of mulch to help retain moisture and reduce weeds. Divide mature clumps every few years to expand your planting naturally.