This list shows 122 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. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
5. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
6. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
7. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
8. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
9. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
10. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
14. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
15. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
16. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
17. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
18. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
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. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
32. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
33. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
34. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
35. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
36. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
37. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
38. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
39. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
40. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
41. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
42. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
43. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
44. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
45. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
46. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
47. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
48. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
49. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
50. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
51. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
52. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
53. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
54. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
55. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
56. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
57. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
58. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
59. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
60. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
61. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
62. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
63. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
64. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
65. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
66. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
67. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
68. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
69. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
70. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
71. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
72. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
73. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
74. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
75. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
76. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
77. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
78. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
79. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
80. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
81. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
82. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
83. Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium montanum
84. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
85. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
86. Little Evening Primrose
Oenothera perennis
87. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
88. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
89. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
90. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
91. Common Woodrush
Luzula multiflora
92. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
93. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
94. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
95. Jersey Tea
Ceanothus herbaceus
96. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
97. Sweet White Violet
Viola blanda
98. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
99. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
100. Running Strawberry Bush
Euonymus obovatus
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