This list shows 117 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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
3. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
4. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
5. Whorled Tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata
6. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
7. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
8. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
11. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
12. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
13. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
14. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
15. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
16. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
17. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
18. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
19. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
20. Creeping Phlox
Phlox stolonifera
21. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
22. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
23. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
24. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
25. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
26. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
27. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
28. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
29. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
30. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
31. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
32. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
33. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
34. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
35. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
36. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
37. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
38. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
39. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
40. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
41. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
42. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
43. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
44. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
45. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
46. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
47. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
48. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
49. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
50. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
51. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
52. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
53. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
54. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
55. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
56. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
57. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
58. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
59. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
60. Greater Tickseed
Coreopsis major
61. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
62. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
63. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
64. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
65. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
66. Yellowroot
Xanthorhiza simplicissima
67. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
68. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
69. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
70. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
71. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
72. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
73. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
74. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
75. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
76. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
77. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
78. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
79. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
80. Helmet Flower
Scutellaria integrifolia
81. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
82. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
83. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
84. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
85. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
86. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
87. American Dittany
Cunila origanoides
88. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
89. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
90. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
91. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
92. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
93. Eastern Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium atlanticum
94. Eastern Gray Beardtongue
Penstemon canescens
95. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
96. Cave Alumroot
Heuchera parviflora
97. Sweet White Violet
Viola blanda
98. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
99. Long-Leaved Bluet
Houstonia longifolia
100. Halberdleaf Yellow Violet
Viola hastata
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