This list shows 68 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. Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
7. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
8. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
9. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
10. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
11. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
12. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
13. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
14. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
15. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
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. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
21. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
22. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
23. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
24. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
25. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
26. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
27. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
28. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
29. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
30. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
31. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
32. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
33. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
34. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
35. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
36. Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
37. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
38. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
39. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
40. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
41. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
42. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
43. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
44. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
45. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
46. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
47. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
48. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
49. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
50. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
51. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
52. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
53. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
54. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
55. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
56. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
57. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
58. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
59. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
60. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
61. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
62. Tall Cinquefoil
Drymocallis arguta
63. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
64. Bur-Reed Sedge
Carex sparganioides
65. Quill Sedge
Carex tenera
66. Western Oak Sedge
Carex inops
67. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
68. Greater Straw Sedge
Carex normalis
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