This list shows 106 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. Large-Flowered Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
14. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
15. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
16. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
17. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
18. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
19. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
20. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
21. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
22. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
23. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
24. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
25. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
26. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
27. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
28. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
29. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
30. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
31. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
32. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
33. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
34. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
35. Lobed Tickseed
Coreopsis auriculata
36. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
37. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
38. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
39. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
40. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
41. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
42. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
43. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
44. Cedarglade St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum
45. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
46. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
47. Thickleaf Phlox
Phlox carolina
48. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
49. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
50. Prostrate Blue Violet
Viola walteri
51. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
52. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
53. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
54. Greater Tickseed
Coreopsis major
55. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
56. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
57. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
58. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
59. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
60. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
61. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
62. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
63. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
64. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
65. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
66. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
67. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
68. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
69. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
70. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
71. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
72. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
73. Helmet Flower
Scutellaria integrifolia
74. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
75. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
76. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
77. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
78. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
79. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
80. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
81. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
82. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
83. Eastern Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium atlanticum
84. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
85. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
86. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
87. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
88. Sidebeak Pencilflower
Stylosanthes biflora
89. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
90. Fleur Petard
Ruellia ciliatiflora
91. Tenpetal Thimbleweed
Anemone berlandieri
92. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
93. Downy Wood Mint
Blephilia ciliata
94. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
95. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
96. Low Woodland Sedge
Carex socialis
97. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
98. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
99. Bush’s Sedge
Carex bushii
100. Prairie Fleabane
Erigeron strigosus
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