The Flower Carpet Roses series has a new product that blooms in a color that brings amber jewelry to mind. The high-fashion amber rose is the ninth in the Flower Carpet family of ground-cover roses.

Ground covers — low-growing plants that mat, sprawl, trail, or clump on the ground — play a valuable role in the landscape. They fill in gaps in flower beds, adding color, texture, and depth.

Various ground cover plants with pink, purple, and yellow flowers - Wulingyun/Getty Images When it comes to creating a beautiful, low-maintenance yard, ground covers are the true unsung heroes. As ...