This list shows 76 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. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
7. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
8. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
9. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
10. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
11. Purple Poppymallow
Callirhoe involucrata
12. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
13. Pinkladies
Oenothera speciosa
14. Indian Blanket
Gaillardia pulchella
15. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
16. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
17. Buffalograss
Bouteloua dactyloides
18. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
19. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
20. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
21. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
22. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
23. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
24. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
25. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
26. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
27. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
28. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
29. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
30. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa
31. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
32. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
33. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa
34. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
35. Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
36. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
37. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
38. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
39. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
40. Scarlet Globemallow
Sphaeralcea coccinea
41. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
42. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
43. Lanceleaf Blanketflower
Gaillardia aestivalis
44. Dotted Blazing Star
Liatris punctata
45. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
46. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
47. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
48. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
49. Blue Wild Indigo
Baptisia minor
50. Largeflower Fameflower
Phemeranthus calycinus
51. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
52. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
53. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
54. Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium montanum
55. Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia macrorhiza
56. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
57. Fringed Poppy Mallow
Callirhoe digitata
58. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
59. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
60. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
61. Jersey Tea
Ceanothus herbaceus
62. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
63. Narrowleaf Stoneseed
Lithospermum incisum
64. Shaggy Dwarf Morning-Glory
Evolvulus nuttallianus
65. Light Poppymallow
Callirhoe alcaeoides
66. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
67. Pointed Broom Sedge
Carex scoparia
68. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
69. Prairie Ragwort
Packera plattensis
70. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
71. Bush’s Sedge
Carex bushii
72. Prairie Fleabane
Erigeron strigosus
73. Cutleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
74. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
75. Kiss Me Quick
Portulaca pilosa
76. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
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