This list shows 167 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. 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. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
14. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
15. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
16. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
19. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
20. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
21. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
22. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
23. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
24. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
25. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
26. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
27. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
28. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
29. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
30. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
31. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
32. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
33. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
34. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
35. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
36. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
37. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
38. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
39. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
40. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
41. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
42. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
43. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
44. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
45. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
46. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
47. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
48. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
49. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
50. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
51. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
52. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
53. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
54. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
55. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
56. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
57. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
58. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
59. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
60. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
61. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
62. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
63. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
64. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
65. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
66. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
67. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
68. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
69. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
70. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
71. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
72. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
73. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
74. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
75. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
76. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
77. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
78. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
79. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
80. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
81. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
82. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
83. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
84. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
85. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
86. Cleft Phlox
Phlox bifida
87. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
88. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
89. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
90. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
91. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
92. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
93. Hairy Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum pilosum
94. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
95. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
96. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
97. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
98. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
99. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
100. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
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