This list shows 114 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. Anise Hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
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. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
10. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
11. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
12. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
13. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
14. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
15. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
16. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
17. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
18. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
20. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
21. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
22. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
23. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
24. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
25. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
26. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
27. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
28. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
29. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
30. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
31. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
32. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
33. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
34. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
35. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
36. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
37. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
38. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
39. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
40. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
41. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
42. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
43. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
44. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
45. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
46. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
47. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
48. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
49. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
50. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
51. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
52. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
53. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
54. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
55. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
56. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
57. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
58. Autumn Onion
Allium stellatum
59. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
60. Hookedspur Violet
Viola adunca
61. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
62. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
63. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
64. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
65. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
66. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
67. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
68. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
69. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
70. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
71. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
72. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
73. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
74. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
75. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
76. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
77. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
78. Prickly Wild Rose
Rosa acicularis
79. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
80. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
81. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
82. American Beakgrain
Diarrhena obovata
83. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
84. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
85. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
86. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
87. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
88. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
89. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
90. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
91. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
92. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
93. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
94. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
95. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
96. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
97. Jersey Tea
Ceanothus herbaceus
98. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
99. Sweet White Violet
Viola blanda
100. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
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