This list shows 164 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. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
4. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
5. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
8. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
9. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
10. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
11. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
14. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
15. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
16. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
17. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
18. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
19. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
20. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
21. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
22. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
23. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
24. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
25. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
26. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
27. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
28. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
29. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
30. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
31. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
32. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
33. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
34. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
35. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
36. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
37. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
38. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
39. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
40. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
41. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
42. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
43. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
44. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
45. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
46. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
47. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
48. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
49. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
50. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
51. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
52. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
53. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
54. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
55. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
56. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
57. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
58. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
59. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
60. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
61. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
62. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
63. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
64. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
65. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
66. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
67. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
68. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
69. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
70. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
71. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
72. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
73. Bitter Panicgrass
Panicum amarum
74. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
75. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
76. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
77. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
78. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
79. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
80. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
81. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
82. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
83. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
84. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
85. Beach Plum
Prunus maritima
86. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
87. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
88. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
89. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
90. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
91. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
92. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
93. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
94. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
95. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
96. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
97. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
98. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
99. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
100. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
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