This list shows 166 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. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
41. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
42. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
43. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
44. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
45. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
46. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
47. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
48. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
49. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
50. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
51. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
52. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
53. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
54. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
55. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
56. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
57. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
58. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
59. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
60. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
61. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
62. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
63. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
64. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
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. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
84. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
85. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
86. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
87. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
88. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
89. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
90. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
91. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
92. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
93. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
94. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
95. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
96. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
97. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
98. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
99. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
100. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
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