This list shows 116 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. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
10. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
11. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
12. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
13. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
14. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
15. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
16. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
17. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
18. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
19. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
20. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
21. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
22. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
23. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
24. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
25. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
26. Pinkladies
Oenothera speciosa
27. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
28. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
29. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
30. Yellow Wild Indigo
Baptisia sphaerocarpa
31. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
32. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
33. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
34. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
35. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
36. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
37. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
38. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
39. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
40. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
41. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
42. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
43. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
44. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
45. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
46. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
47. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
48. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
49. Rabbiteye Blueberry
Vaccinium virgatum
50. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
51. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
52. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
53. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
54. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
55. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
56. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
57. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
58. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
59. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
60. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
61. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
62. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
63. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
64. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
65. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
66. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
67. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
68. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
69. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
70. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
71. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
72. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
73. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
74. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
75. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
76. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
77. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
78. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
79. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
80. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
81. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
82. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
83. Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia macrorhiza
84. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
85. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
86. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
87. American Dittany
Cunila origanoides
88. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
89. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
90. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
91. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
92. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
93. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
94. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
95. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
96. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
97. Sidebeak Pencilflower
Stylosanthes biflora
98. Long-Leaved Bluet
Houstonia longifolia
99. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
100. Ozark Phlox
Phlox pilosa subsp. ozarkana
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