This list shows 159 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. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
2. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
4. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
5. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
6. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
7. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
8. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
9. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
10. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
11. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
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. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
19. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
20. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
21. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
22. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
23. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
24. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
25. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
26. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
27. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
28. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
29. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
30. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
31. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
32. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
33. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
34. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
35. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
36. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
37. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
38. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
39. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
40. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
41. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
42. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
43. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
44. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
45. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
46. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
47. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
48. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
49. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
50. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
51. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
52. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
53. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
54. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
55. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
56. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
57. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
58. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
59. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
60. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
61. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
62. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
63. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
64. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
65. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
66. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
67. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
68. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
69. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
70. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
71. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
72. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
73. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
74. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
75. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
76. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
77. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
78. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
79. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
80. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
81. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
82. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
83. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
84. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
85. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
86. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
87. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
88. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
89. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
90. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
91. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
92. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
93. Shining Rose
Rosa nitida
94. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
95. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
96. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
97. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
98. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
99. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
100. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
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