This list shows 140 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. Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
4. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
5. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
8. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
10. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
11. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
12. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
13. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
14. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
15. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
16. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
17. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
18. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
19. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
20. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
21. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
22. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
23. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
24. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
25. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
26. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
27. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
28. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
29. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
30. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
31. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
32. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
33. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
34. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
35. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
36. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
37. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
38. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
39. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
40. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
41. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
42. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
43. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
44. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
45. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
46. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
47. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
48. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
49. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
50. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
51. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
52. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
53. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
54. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
55. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
56. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
57. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
58. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
59. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
60. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
61. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
62. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
63. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
64. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
65. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
66. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
67. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
68. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
69. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
70. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
71. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
72. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
73. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
74. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
75. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
76. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
77. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
78. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
79. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
80. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
81. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
82. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
83. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
84. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
85. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
86. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
87. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
88. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
89. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
90. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
91. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
92. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
93. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
94. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
95. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
96. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
97. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
98. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
99. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
100. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
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