This list shows 154 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. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
11. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
12. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
13. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
14. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
15. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
16. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
17. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
18. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
19. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
20. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
21. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
22. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
23. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
24. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
25. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
26. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
27. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
28. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
29. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
30. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
31. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
32. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
33. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
34. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
35. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
36. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
37. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
38. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
39. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
40. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
41. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
42. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
43. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
44. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
45. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
46. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
47. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
48. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
49. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
50. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa
51. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
52. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
53. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
54. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
55. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
56. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
57. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
58. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
59. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
60. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
61. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
62. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
63. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa
64. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
65. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
66. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
67. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
68. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
69. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
70. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
71. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
72. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
73. Ozark Bluestar
Amsonia illustris
74. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
75. Autumn Onion
Allium stellatum
76. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
77. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
78. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
79. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
80. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
81. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
82. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
83. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
84. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
85. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
86. Hairy Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum pilosum
87. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
88. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
89. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
90. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
91. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
92. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
93. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
94. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
95. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
96. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
97. Blue Wild Indigo
Baptisia minor
98. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
99. Largeflower Fameflower
Phemeranthus calycinus
100. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
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