This list shows 125 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. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
7. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
8. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
9. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
10. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
11. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
12. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
13. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
14. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
15. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
16. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
17. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
18. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
20. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
21. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
22. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
23. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
24. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
25. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
26. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
27. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
28. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
29. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
30. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
31. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
32. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
33. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
34. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
35. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
36. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
37. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
38. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
39. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
40. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
41. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
42. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
43. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
44. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
45. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
46. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
47. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
48. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
49. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
50. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
51. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
52. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
53. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
54. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
55. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
56. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
57. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
58. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
59. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
60. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
61. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
62. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
63. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
64. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
65. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
66. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
67. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
68. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
69. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
70. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
71. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
72. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
73. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
74. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
75. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
76. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
77. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
78. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
79. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
80. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
81. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
82. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
83. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
84. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
85. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
86. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
87. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
88. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
89. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
90. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
91. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
92. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
93. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
94. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
95. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
96. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
97. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
98. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
99. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
100. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
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