An Area 20ft. Wide By 3ft Deep, Sun All Day, What Can I Plant That Is Low Maintenance?

Question

It is an area that gets a lot of leaves in the fall from everyone else trees! Help I do like ground cover!!

Answer 1

Here are some ideas including groundcovers and plants for butterflies. The lowest maintenance will be groundcover or shrubs, especially native:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/groundcover/gcgen/full-sun-groundcover-plants.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/animals/deer-proof-groundcovers.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/xeriscape/drought-tolerant-ground-covers.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/groundcover/gcgen/groundcover-to-prevent-weeds.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/cacti-succulents/sedum/growing-sedum-groundcover.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/beneficial/attracting-butterflies.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/beneficial/best-shrubs-for-butterflies.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/xeriscape/drought-tolerant-native-shrubs.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/gardening-by-zone/zone-6/zone-6-wildflower-planting.htm