This list shows 136 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. Hairy Alumroot
Heuchera villosa
17. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
18. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
19. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
20. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
21. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
22. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
23. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
24. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
25. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
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. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
31. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
32. Orange Coneflower
Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida
33. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
34. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
35. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
36. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
37. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
38. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
39. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
40. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
41. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
42. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
43. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
44. Moundlily Yucca
Yucca gloriosa
45. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
46. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
47. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
48. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
49. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
50. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
51. Lobed Tickseed
Coreopsis auriculata
52. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
53. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
54. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
55. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
56. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
57. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
58. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
59. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
60. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
61. Cedarglade St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum
62. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
63. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
64. Thickleaf Phlox
Phlox carolina
65. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
66. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
67. Prostrate Blue Violet
Viola walteri
68. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
69. Fringed Bluestar
Amsonia ciliata
70. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
71. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
72. Greater Tickseed
Coreopsis major
73. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
74. Atamasco Lily
Zephyranthes atamasco
75. Atamasco Lily
Zephyranthes atamasca
76. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
77. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
78. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
79. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
80. Yellowroot
Xanthorhiza simplicissima
81. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
82. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
83. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
84. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
85. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
86. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
87. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
88. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
89. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
90. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
91. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
92. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
93. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
94. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
95. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
96. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
97. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
98. Helmet Flower
Scutellaria integrifolia
99. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
100. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
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