This list shows 126 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. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
7. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
8. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
9. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
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. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
16. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
17. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
18. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
19. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
20. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
21. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
22. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
23. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
24. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
25. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
26. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
27. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
28. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
29. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
30. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
31. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
32. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
33. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
34. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
35. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
36. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
37. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
38. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
39. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
40. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
41. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
42. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
43. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
44. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
45. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
46. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
47. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
48. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
49. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
50. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
51. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
52. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
53. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
54. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
55. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
56. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
57. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
58. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
59. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
60. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
61. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
62. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
63. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
64. Cleft Phlox
Phlox bifida
65. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
66. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
67. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
68. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
69. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
70. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
71. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
72. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
73. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
74. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
75. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
76. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
77. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
78. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
79. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
80. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
81. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
82. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
83. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
84. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
85. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
86. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
87. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
88. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
89. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
90. Common Woodrush
Luzula multiflora
91. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
92. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
93. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
94. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
95. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
96. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
97. Sweet White Violet
Viola blanda
98. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
99. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
100. Running Strawberry Bush
Euonymus obovatus
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