This list shows 155 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. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
14. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
15. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
16. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
19. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
20. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
21. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
22. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
23. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
24. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
25. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
26. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
27. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
28. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
29. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
30. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
31. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
32. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
33. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
34. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
35. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
36. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
37. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
38. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
39. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
40. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
41. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
42. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
43. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
44. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
45. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
46. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
47. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
48. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
49. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
50. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
51. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
52. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
53. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
54. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa
55. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
56. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
57. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
58. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
59. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
60. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
61. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
62. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
63. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
64. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
65. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
66. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
67. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
68. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
69. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
70. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
71. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
72. Ozark Bluestar
Amsonia illustris
73. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
74. Autumn Onion
Allium stellatum
75. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
76. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
77. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
78. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
79. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
80. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
81. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
82. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
83. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
84. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
85. Hairy Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum pilosum
86. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
87. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
88. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
89. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
90. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
91. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
92. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
93. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
94. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
95. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
96. Missouri Coneflower
Rudbeckia missouriensis
97. Blue Wild Indigo
Baptisia minor
98. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
99. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
100. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
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