This list shows 175 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. Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
4. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
5. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
6. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
7. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
8. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
9. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
10. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
11. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
12. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
13. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
14. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
15. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
16. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
17. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
18. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
19. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
20. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
21. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
22. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
23. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
24. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
25. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
26. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
27. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
28. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
29. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
30. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
31. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
32. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
33. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
34. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
35. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
36. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
37. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
38. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
39. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
40. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
41. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
42. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
43. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
44. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
45. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
46. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
47. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
48. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
49. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
50. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
51. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
52. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
53. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
54. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
55. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
56. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
57. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
58. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
59. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
60. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
61. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
62. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
63. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
64. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
65. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
66. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
67. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
68. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
69. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
70. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
71. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
72. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
73. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
74. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
75. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
76. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
77. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
78. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
79. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
80. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
81. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
82. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
83. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
84. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
85. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
86. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
87. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
88. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
89. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
90. Cleft Phlox
Phlox bifida
91. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
92. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
93. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
94. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
95. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
96. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
97. Hairy Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum pilosum
98. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
99. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
100. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
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