This list shows 125 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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
2. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
7. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
8. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
9. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
10. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
11. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
12. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
13. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
14. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
15. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
16. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
17. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
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. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
27. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
28. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
29. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
30. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
31. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
32. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
33. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
34. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
35. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
36. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
37. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
38. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
39. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
40. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
41. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
42. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
43. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
44. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
45. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
46. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
47. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
48. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
49. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
50. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
51. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
52. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
53. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
54. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
55. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
56. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
57. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
58. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
59. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
60. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
61. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
62. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
63. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
64. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
65. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
66. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
67. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
68. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
69. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
70. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
71. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
72. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
73. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
74. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
75. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
76. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
77. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
78. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
79. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
80. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
81. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
82. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
83. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
84. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
85. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
86. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
87. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
88. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
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. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
95. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
96. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
97. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
98. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
99. Sweet White Violet
Viola blanda
100. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
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