This list shows 112 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. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
3. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
4. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
5. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
6. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
7. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
8. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
9. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
10. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
11. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
12. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
13. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
14. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
15. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
16. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
17. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
18. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
19. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
20. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
21. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
22. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
23. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
24. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
25. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
26. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
27. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
28. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
29. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
30. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
31. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
32. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
33. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
34. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
35. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
36. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
37. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
38. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
39. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
40. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
41. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
42. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
43. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
44. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
45. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
46. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
47. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
48. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
49. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
50. Hookedspur Violet
Viola adunca
51. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
52. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
53. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
54. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
55. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
56. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
57. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
58. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
59. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
60. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
61. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
62. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
63. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
64. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
65. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
66. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
67. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
68. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
69. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
70. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
71. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
72. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
73. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
74. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
75. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
76. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
77. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
78. Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium montanum
79. Little Evening Primrose
Oenothera perennis
80. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
81. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
82. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
83. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
84. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
85. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
86. Sweet White Violet
Viola blanda
87. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
88. Long-Leaved Bluet
Houstonia longifolia
89. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
90. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
91. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
92. Pointed Broom Sedge
Carex scoparia
93. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
94. Tall Cinquefoil
Drymocallis arguta
95. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
96. Bur-Reed Sedge
Carex sparganioides
97. Prairie Fleabane
Erigeron strigosus
98. Velvetleaf Huckleberry
Vaccinium myrtilloides
99. Pubescent Sedge
Carex hirtifolia
100. Quill Sedge
Carex tenera
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