This list shows 87 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. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
5. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Large-Flowered Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora
7. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
8. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
9. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
10. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
11. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
12. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
13. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
14. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
15. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
16. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
17. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
18. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
19. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
20. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
21. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
22. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
23. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
24. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
25. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
26. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
27. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
28. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
29. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
30. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
31. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
32. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
33. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
34. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
35. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
36. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
37. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
38. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
39. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
40. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
41. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
42. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
43. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
44. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
45. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
46. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
47. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
48. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
49. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
50. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
51. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
52. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
53. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
54. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
55. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
56. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
57. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
58. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
59. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
60. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
61. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
62. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
63. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
64. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
65. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
66. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
67. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
68. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
69. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
70. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
71. Sidebeak Pencilflower
Stylosanthes biflora
72. Long-Leaved Bluet
Houstonia longifolia
73. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
74. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
75. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
76. Downy Wood Mint
Blephilia ciliata
77. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
78. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
79. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
80. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
81. Bush’s Sedge
Carex bushii
82. Prairie Fleabane
Erigeron strigosus
83. Cutleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
84. Pennsylvania Blackberry
Rubus ×pensilvanicus
85. Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
86. Common Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis stricta
87. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
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