This list shows 169 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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
3. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
4. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
5. Whorled Tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata
6. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
7. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
8. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
9. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
10. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
11. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
12. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
13. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
14. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
15. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
16. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
17. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
18. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
19. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
20. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
21. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
22. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
23. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
24. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
25. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
26. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
27. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
28. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
29. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
30. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
31. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
32. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
33. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
34. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
35. Green And Gold
Chrysogonum virginianum
36. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
37. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
38. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
39. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
40. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
41. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
42. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
43. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
44. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
45. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
46. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
47. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
48. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
49. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
50. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
51. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
52. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
53. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
54. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
55. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
56. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
57. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
58. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
59. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
60. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
61. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
62. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
63. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
64. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
65. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
66. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
67. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
68. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
69. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
70. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
71. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
72. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
73. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
74. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
75. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
76. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
77. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
78. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
79. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
80. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
81. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
82. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
83. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
84. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
85. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
86. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
87. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
88. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
89. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
90. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
91. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
92. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
93. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
94. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
95. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
96. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
97. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
98. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
99. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
100. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
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