This list shows 144 groundcover plants that are native to your location, and are carried in nurseries. Plants are ordered by their popularity in gardening applications.
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1. Orange Coneflower
Rudbeckia fulgida
2. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
6. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Large-Flowered Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora
9. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
10. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
11. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
12. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
13. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
14. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
15. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
16. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
17. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
18. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
19. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
20. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
21. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
22. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
23. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
24. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
25. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
26. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
27. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
28. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
29. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
30. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
31. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
32. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
33. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
34. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
35. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
36. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
37. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
38. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
39. Moundlily Yucca
Yucca gloriosa
40. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
41. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
42. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
43. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
44. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
45. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
46. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
47. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
48. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
49. Lobed Tickseed
Coreopsis auriculata
50. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
51. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
52. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
53. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
54. Rabbiteye Blueberry
Vaccinium virgatum
55. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
56. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
57. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
58. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
59. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
60. Cedarglade St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum
61. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
62. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
63. Thickleaf Phlox
Phlox carolina
64. Smallhead Blazing Star
Liatris microcephala
65. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
66. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
67. Prostrate Blue Violet
Viola walteri
68. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
69. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
70. Fringed Bluestar
Amsonia ciliata
71. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
72. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
73. Greater Tickseed
Coreopsis major
74. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
75. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
76. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
77. Atamasco Lily
Zephyranthes atamasco
78. Atamasco Lily
Zephyranthes atamasca
79. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
80. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
81. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
82. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
83. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
84. Yellowroot
Xanthorhiza simplicissima
85. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
86. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
87. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
88. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
89. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
90. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
91. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
92. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
93. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
94. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
95. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
96. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
97. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
98. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
99. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
100. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
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