This list shows 151 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. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
6. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Large-Flowered Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora
9. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
10. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
11. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
12. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
13. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
14. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
15. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
16. Hairy Alumroot
Heuchera villosa
17. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
18. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
19. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
20. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
21. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
22. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
23. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
24. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
25. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
26. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
27. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
28. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
29. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
30. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
31. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
32. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
33. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
34. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
35. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
36. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
37. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
38. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
39. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
40. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
41. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
42. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
43. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
44. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
45. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
46. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
47. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
48. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
49. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
50. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
51. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
52. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
53. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
54. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
55. Lobed Tickseed
Coreopsis auriculata
56. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
57. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
58. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
59. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
60. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
61. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
62. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
63. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
64. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
65. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
66. Cedarglade St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum
67. Southern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum capillus-veneris
68. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
69. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
70. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
71. Thickleaf Phlox
Phlox carolina
72. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
73. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
74. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
75. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
76. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
77. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
78. Greater Tickseed
Coreopsis major
79. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
80. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
81. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
82. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
83. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
84. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
85. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
86. Yellowroot
Xanthorhiza simplicissima
87. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
88. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
89. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
90. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
91. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
92. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
93. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
94. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
95. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
96. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
97. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
98. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
99. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
100. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
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