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. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
44. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
45. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
46. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
47. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
48. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
49. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
50. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
51. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
52. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
53. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
54. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
55. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
56. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
57. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
58. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
59. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
60. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
61. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
62. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
63. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
64. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
65. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
66. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
67. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
68. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
69. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
70. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
71. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
72. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
73. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
74. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
75. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
76. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
77. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
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. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
92. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
93. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
94. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
95. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
96. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
97. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
98. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
99. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
100. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
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