This list shows 115 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. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
11. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
12. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
13. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
14. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
15. Hairy Alumroot
Heuchera villosa
16. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
19. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
20. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
21. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
22. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
23. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
24. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
25. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
26. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
27. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
28. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
29. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
30. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
31. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
32. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
33. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
34. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
35. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
36. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
37. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
38. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
39. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
40. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
41. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
42. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
43. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
44. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
45. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
46. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
47. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
48. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
49. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
50. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
51. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
52. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
53. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
54. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
55. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
56. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
57. Cedarglade St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum
58. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
59. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
60. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
61. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
62. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
63. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
64. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
65. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
66. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
67. Cleft Phlox
Phlox bifida
68. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
69. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
70. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
71. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
72. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
73. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
74. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
75. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
76. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
77. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
78. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
79. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
80. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
81. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
82. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
83. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
84. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
85. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
86. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
87. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
88. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
89. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
90. Hairy Phlox
Phlox amoena
91. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
92. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
93. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
94. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
95. Shaggy Dwarf Morning-Glory
Evolvulus nuttallianus
96. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
97. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
98. Purpletassels
Dalea gattingeri
99. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
100. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
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