This list shows 168 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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
2. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
8. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
10. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
11. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
12. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
13. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
14. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
15. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
16. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
17. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
18. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
19. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
20. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
21. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
22. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
23. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
24. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
25. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
26. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
27. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
28. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
29. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
30. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
31. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
32. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
33. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
34. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
35. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
36. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
37. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
38. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
39. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
40. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
41. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
42. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
43. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
44. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
45. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
46. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
47. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
48. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
49. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
50. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
51. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
52. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
53. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
54. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
55. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
56. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
57. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
58. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
59. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
60. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
61. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
62. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
63. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
64. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
65. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
66. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
67. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
68. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
69. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
70. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
71. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
72. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
73. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
74. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
75. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
76. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
77. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
78. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
79. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
80. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
81. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
82. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
83. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
84. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
85. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
86. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
87. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
88. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
89. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
90. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
91. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
92. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
93. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
94. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
95. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
96. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
97. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
98. Shining Rose
Rosa nitida
99. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
100. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
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