This list shows 81 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. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
9. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
10. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
11. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
12. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
13. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
14. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
15. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
16. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
17. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
18. Pinkladies
Oenothera speciosa
19. Indian Blanket
Gaillardia pulchella
20. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
21. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
22. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
23. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
24. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
25. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
26. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
27. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
28. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
29. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
30. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
31. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
32. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
33. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
34. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
35. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
36. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
37. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
38. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
39. Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
40. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
41. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
42. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
43. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
44. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
45. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
46. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
47. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
48. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
49. Lanceleaf Blanketflower
Gaillardia aestivalis
50. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
51. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
52. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
53. Blue Wild Indigo
Baptisia minor
54. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
55. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
56. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
57. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
58. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
59. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
60. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
61. Fringed Poppy Mallow
Callirhoe digitata
62. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
63. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
64. Jersey Tea
Ceanothus herbaceus
65. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
66. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
67. Narrowleaf Stoneseed
Lithospermum incisum
68. Shaggy Dwarf Morning-Glory
Evolvulus nuttallianus
69. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
70. Light Poppymallow
Callirhoe alcaeoides
71. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
72. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
73. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
74. Prairie Ragwort
Packera plattensis
75. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
76. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
77. Cutleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
78. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
79. Kiss Me Quick
Portulaca pilosa
80. Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
81. Common Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis stricta
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