This list shows 147 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. Anise Hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
8. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
10. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
11. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
12. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
13. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
14. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
15. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
16. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
19. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
20. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
21. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
22. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
23. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
24. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
25. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
26. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
27. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
28. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
29. Rocky Mountain Blazing Star
Liatris ligulistylis
30. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
31. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
32. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
33. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
34. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
35. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
36. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
37. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
38. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
39. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
40. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
41. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
42. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
43. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
44. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
45. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
46. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
47. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
48. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
49. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
50. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
51. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
52. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
53. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
54. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
55. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
56. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
57. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
58. Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
59. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
60. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
61. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
62. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
63. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
64. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
65. Autumn Onion
Allium stellatum
66. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
67. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
68. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
69. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
70. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
71. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
72. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
73. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
74. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
75. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
76. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
77. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
78. Fringed Sagebrush
Artemisia frigida
79. Dotted Blazing Star
Liatris punctata
80. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
81. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
82. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
83. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
84. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
85. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
86. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
87. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
88. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
89. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
90. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
91. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
92. Western Snowberry
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
93. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
94. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
95. Largeleaf Avens
Geum macrophyllum
96. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
97. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
98. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
99. Brittle Pricklypear
Opuntia fragilis
100. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
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