Not every plant stands tall or demands a place of honor — many of the best simply settle in and make the garden whole. This collection gathers hardy, returning perennials and spreading groundcovers that fill borders, soften edges, carpet open soil, and bring lasting color and texture from season to season. Ideal for edging paths, planting beneath trees, tucking between stones, or completing a flower bed, these dependable plants knit the landscape together and grow more beautiful with each passing year.