This list shows 85 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. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
2. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
3. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
4. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
5. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
6. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
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. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
13. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
14. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
15. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
16. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
17. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
18. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
19. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
20. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
21. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
22. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
23. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
24. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
25. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
26. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
27. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
28. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
29. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
30. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
31. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
32. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
33. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
34. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
35. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
36. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
37. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
38. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
39. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
40. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
41. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
42. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
43. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
44. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
45. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
46. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
47. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
48. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
49. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
50. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
51. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
52. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
53. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
54. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
55. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
56. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
57. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
58. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
59. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
60. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
61. American Dittany
Cunila origanoides
62. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
63. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
64. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
65. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
66. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
67. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
68. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
69. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
70. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
71. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
72. Downy Wood Mint
Blephilia ciliata
73. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
74. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
75. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
76. Striped Prince’s Pine
Chimaphila maculata
77. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
78. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
79. Prairie Fleabane
Erigeron strigosus
80. Star Chickweed
Stellaria pubera
81. Greater Straw Sedge
Carex normalis
82. Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
83. Perplexing Ticktrefoil
Desmodium perplexum
84. Common Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis stricta
85. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
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