This list shows 132 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. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
2. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
4. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
5. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Large-Flowered Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora
7. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
8. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
10. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
11. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
12. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
13. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
14. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
15. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
16. Hubricht’s Bluestar
Amsonia hubrichtii
17. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
18. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
19. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
20. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
21. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
22. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
23. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
24. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
25. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
26. Pinkladies
Oenothera speciosa
27. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
28. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
29. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
30. Yellow Wild Indigo
Baptisia sphaerocarpa
31. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
32. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
33. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
34. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
35. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
36. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
37. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
38. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
39. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
40. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
41. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
42. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
43. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
44. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
45. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
46. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
47. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
48. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
49. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
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. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
56. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
57. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
58. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
59. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
60. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
61. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
62. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
63. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
64. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
65. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
66. Fringed Bluestar
Amsonia ciliata
67. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
68. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
69. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
70. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
71. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
72. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
73. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
74. Lanceleaf Blanketflower
Gaillardia aestivalis
75. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
76. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
77. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
78. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
79. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
80. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
81. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
82. Missouri Coneflower
Rudbeckia missouriensis
83. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
84. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
85. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
86. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
87. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
88. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
89. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
90. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
91. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
92. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
93. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
94. Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia macrorhiza
95. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
96. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
97. American Dittany
Cunila origanoides
98. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
99. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
100. Fringed Poppy Mallow
Callirhoe digitata
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