This list shows 112 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. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
2. Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
7. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
8. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
9. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
10. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
11. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
12. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
13. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
14. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
15. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
16. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
17. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
18. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
20. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
21. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
22. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
23. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
24. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
25. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
26. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
27. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
28. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
29. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
30. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
31. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
32. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
33. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
34. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
35. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
36. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
37. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
38. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
39. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
40. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
41. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
42. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
43. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
44. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
45. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
46. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
47. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
48. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
49. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
50. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
51. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
52. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
53. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
54. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
55. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
56. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
57. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
58. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
59. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
60. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
61. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
62. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
63. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
64. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
65. Shining Rose
Rosa nitida
66. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
67. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
68. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
69. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
70. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
71. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
72. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
73. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
74. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
75. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
76. Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium montanum
77. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
78. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
79. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
80. Little Evening Primrose
Oenothera perennis
81. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
82. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
83. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
84. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
85. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
86. Eastern Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium atlanticum
87. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
88. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
89. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
90. Sweet White Violet
Viola blanda
91. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
92. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
93. Mountain Woodsorrel
Oxalis montana
94. Black Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium fuscatum
95. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
96. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
97. Pointed Broom Sedge
Carex scoparia
98. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
99. Tall Cinquefoil
Drymocallis arguta
100. Appalachian Barren Strawberry
Geum fragarioides
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