This list shows 108 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. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
4. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
5. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Large-Flowered Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora
8. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
9. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
10. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
11. Mealycup Sage
Salvia farinacea
12. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
13. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
14. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
15. Purple Poppymallow
Callirhoe involucrata
16. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
17. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
18. Pinkladies
Oenothera speciosa
19. Indian Blanket
Gaillardia pulchella
20. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
21. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
22. Graceful Spurge
Euphorbia hypericifolia
23. Yellow Wild Indigo
Baptisia sphaerocarpa
24. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
25. Lindheimer’s Beeblossom
Oenothera lindheimeri
26. Texas Bluebonnet
Lupinus texensis
27. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
28. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
29. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
30. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
31. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
32. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
33. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
34. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
35. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
36. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
37. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
38. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
39. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa
40. Frog Fruit
Phyla nodiflora
41. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
42. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
43. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
44. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
45. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
46. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa
47. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
48. Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
49. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
50. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
51. Berlandier’s Sundrops
Oenothera berlandieri
52. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
53. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
54. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
55. Fringed Bluestar
Amsonia ciliata
56. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
57. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
58. Dakota Mock Vervain
Glandularia bipinnatifida
59. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
60. Lanceleaf Blanketflower
Gaillardia aestivalis
61. Dotted Blazing Star
Liatris punctata
62. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
63. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
64. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
65. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
66. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
67. Blue Wild Indigo
Baptisia minor
68. Largeflower Fameflower
Phemeranthus calycinus
69. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
70. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
71. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
72. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
73. Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia macrorhiza
74. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
75. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
76. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
77. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
78. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
79. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
80. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
81. Jersey Tea
Ceanothus herbaceus
82. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
83. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
84. Straggler Daisy
Calyptocarpus vialis
85. Narrowleaf Stoneseed
Lithospermum incisum
86. Sidebeak Pencilflower
Stylosanthes biflora
87. Shaggy Dwarf Morning-Glory
Evolvulus nuttallianus
88. Light Poppymallow
Callirhoe alcaeoides
89. Berlandier’s Yellow Flax
Linum berlandieri
90. Palmleaf Poppymallow
Callirhoe pedata
91. Fleur Petard
Ruellia ciliatiflora
92. Tenpetal Thimbleweed
Anemone berlandieri
93. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
94. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
95. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
96. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
97. Prairie Ragwort
Packera plattensis
98. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
99. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
100. Bush’s Sedge
Carex bushii
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