This list shows 91 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. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
11. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
12. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
13. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
14. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
15. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
16. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
17. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
18. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
20. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
21. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
22. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
23. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
24. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
25. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
26. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
27. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
28. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
29. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
30. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
31. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
32. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
33. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
34. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
35. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
36. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
37. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
38. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
39. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
40. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
41. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
42. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
43. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
44. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
45. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
46. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
47. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
48. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
49. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
50. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
51. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
52. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
53. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
54. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
55. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
56. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
57. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
58. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
59. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
60. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
61. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
62. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
63. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
64. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
65. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
66. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
67. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
68. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
69. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
70. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
71. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
72. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
73. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
74. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
75. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
76. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
77. Running Strawberry Bush
Euonymus obovatus
78. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
79. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
80. Downy Wood Mint
Blephilia ciliata
81. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
82. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
83. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
84. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
85. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
86. Pubescent Sedge
Carex hirtifolia
87. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
88. Greater Straw Sedge
Carex normalis
89. Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
90. Common Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis stricta
91. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
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