This list shows 157 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. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
11. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
12. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
13. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
14. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
15. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
16. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
19. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
20. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
21. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
22. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
23. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
24. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
25. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
26. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
27. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
28. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
29. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
30. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
31. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
32. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
33. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
34. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
35. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
36. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
37. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
38. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
39. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
40. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
41. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
42. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
43. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
44. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
45. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
46. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
47. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
48. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
49. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
50. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
51. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
52. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
53. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
54. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
55. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
56. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
57. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
58. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
59. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
60. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
61. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
62. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
63. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
64. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
65. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
66. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
67. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
68. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
69. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
70. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
71. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
72. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
73. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
74. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
75. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
76. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
77. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
78. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
79. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
80. Cleft Phlox
Phlox bifida
81. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
82. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
83. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
84. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
85. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
86. Hairy Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum pilosum
87. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
88. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
89. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
90. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
91. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
92. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
93. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
94. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
95. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
96. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
97. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
98. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
99. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
100. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
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