This list shows 136 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. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
19. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
20. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
21. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
22. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
23. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
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. Green And Gold
Chrysogonum virginianum
32. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
33. Orange Coneflower
Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida
34. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
35. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
36. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
37. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
38. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
39. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
40. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
41. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
42. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
43. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
44. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
45. Highland Doghobble
Leucothoe fontanesiana
46. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
47. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
48. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
49. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
50. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
51. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
52. Southern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla sessilifolia
53. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
54. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
55. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
56. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
57. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
58. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
59. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
60. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
61. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
62. Cedarglade St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum
63. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
64. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
65. Thickleaf Phlox
Phlox carolina
66. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
67. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
68. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
69. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
70. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
71. Greater Tickseed
Coreopsis major
72. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
73. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
74. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
75. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
76. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
77. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
78. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
79. Yellowroot
Xanthorhiza simplicissima
80. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
81. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
82. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
83. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
84. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
85. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
86. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
87. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
88. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
89. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
90. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
91. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
92. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
93. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
94. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
95. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
96. Helmet Flower
Scutellaria integrifolia
97. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
98. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
99. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
100. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
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