This list shows 148 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. Large-Flowered Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora
9. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
10. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
11. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
12. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
13. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
14. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
15. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
16. Hairy Alumroot
Heuchera villosa
17. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
18. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
19. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
20. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
21. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
22. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
23. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
24. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
25. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
26. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
27. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
28. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
29. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
30. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
31. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
32. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
33. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
34. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
35. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
36. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
37. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
38. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
39. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
40. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
41. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
42. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
43. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
44. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
45. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
46. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
47. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
48. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
49. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
50. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
51. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
52. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
53. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
54. Lobed Tickseed
Coreopsis auriculata
55. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
56. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
57. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
58. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
59. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
60. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
61. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
62. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
63. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
64. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
65. Cedarglade St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum
66. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
67. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
68. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
69. Thickleaf Phlox
Phlox carolina
70. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
71. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
72. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
73. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
74. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
75. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
76. Greater Tickseed
Coreopsis major
77. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
78. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
79. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
80. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
81. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
82. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
83. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
84. Yellowroot
Xanthorhiza simplicissima
85. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
86. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
87. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
88. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
89. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
90. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
91. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
92. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
93. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
94. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
95. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
96. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
97. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
98. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
99. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
100. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
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