This list shows 121 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. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
6. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
10. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
14. Hairy Alumroot
Heuchera villosa
15. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
16. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
17. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
18. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
20. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
21. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
22. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
23. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
24. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
25. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
26. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
27. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
28. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
29. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
30. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
31. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
32. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
33. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
34. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
35. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
36. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
37. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
38. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
39. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
40. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
41. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
42. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
43. Lobed Tickseed
Coreopsis auriculata
44. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
45. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
46. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
47. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
48. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
49. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
50. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
51. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
52. Cedarglade St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum
53. Southern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum capillus-veneris
54. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
55. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
56. Thickleaf Phlox
Phlox carolina
57. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
58. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
59. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
60. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
61. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
62. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
63. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
64. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
65. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
66. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
67. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
68. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
69. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
70. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
71. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
72. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
73. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
74. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
75. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
76. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
77. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
78. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
79. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
80. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
81. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
82. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
83. Helmet Flower
Scutellaria integrifolia
84. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
85. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
86. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
87. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
88. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
89. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
90. Common Woodrush
Luzula multiflora
91. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
92. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
93. Eastern Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium atlanticum
94. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
95. Hairy Phlox
Phlox amoena
96. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
97. Cave Alumroot
Heuchera parviflora
98. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
99. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
100. Sidebeak Pencilflower
Stylosanthes biflora
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