This list shows 159 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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
2. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
8. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
10. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
11. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
12. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
13. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
14. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
15. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
16. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
17. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
18. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
19. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
20. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
21. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
22. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
23. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
24. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
25. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
26. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
27. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
28. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
29. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
30. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
31. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
32. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
33. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
34. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
35. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
36. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
37. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
38. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
39. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
40. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
41. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
42. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
43. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
44. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
45. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
46. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
47. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
48. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
49. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
50. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
51. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
52. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
53. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
54. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
55. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
56. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
57. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
58. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
59. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
60. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
61. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
62. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
63. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
64. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
65. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
66. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
67. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
68. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
69. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
70. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
71. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
72. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
73. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
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. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
86. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
87. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
88. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
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. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
96. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
97. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
98. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
99. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
100. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
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