This list shows 175 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. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
9. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
10. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
11. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
12. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
13. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
14. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
15. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
16. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
17. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
18. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
19. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
20. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
21. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
22. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
23. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
24. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
25. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
26. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
27. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
28. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
29. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
30. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
31. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
32. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
33. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
34. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
35. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
36. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
37. Green And Gold
Chrysogonum virginianum
38. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
39. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
40. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
41. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
42. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
43. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
44. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
45. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
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. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
61. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
62. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
63. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
64. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
65. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
66. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
67. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
68. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
69. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
70. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
71. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
72. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
73. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
74. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
75. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
76. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
77. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
78. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
79. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
80. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
81. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
82. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
83. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
84. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
85. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
86. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
87. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
88. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
89. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
90. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
91. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
92. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
93. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
94. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
95. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
96. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
97. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
98. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
99. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
100. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
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