This list shows 113 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. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
8. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
10. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
11. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
12. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
13. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
14. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
15. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
16. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
17. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
18. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
19. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
20. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
21. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
22. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
23. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
24. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
25. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
26. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
27. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
28. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
29. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
30. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
31. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
32. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
33. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
34. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
35. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
36. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
37. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
38. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
39. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
40. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
41. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
42. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
43. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
44. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
45. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
46. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
47. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
48. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
49. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
50. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
51. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
52. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
53. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
54. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
55. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
56. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
57. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
58. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
59. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
60. Cleft Phlox
Phlox bifida
61. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
62. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
63. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
64. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
65. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
66. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
67. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
68. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
69. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
70. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
71. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
72. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
73. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
74. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
75. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
76. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
77. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
78. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
79. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
80. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
81. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
82. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
83. Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia macrorhiza
84. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
85. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
86. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
87. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
88. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
89. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
90. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
91. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
92. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
93. Narrowleaf Stoneseed
Lithospermum incisum
94. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
95. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
96. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
97. Downy Wood Mint
Blephilia ciliata
98. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
99. Hairy Goldenaster
Heterotheca villosa
100. Pointed Broom Sedge
Carex scoparia
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