This list shows 130 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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
3. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
4. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
5. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
6. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
11. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
12. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
13. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
14. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
15. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
16. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox stolonifera
24. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
25. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
26. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
27. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
28. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
29. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
30. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
31. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
32. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
33. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
34. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
35. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
36. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
37. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
38. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
39. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
40. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
41. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
42. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
43. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
44. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
45. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
46. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
47. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
48. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
49. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
50. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
51. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
52. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
53. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
54. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
55. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
56. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
57. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
58. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
59. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
60. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
61. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
62. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
63. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
64. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
65. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
66. Meehan’s Mint
Meehania cordata
67. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
68. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
69. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
70. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
71. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
72. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
73. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
74. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
75. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
76. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
77. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
78. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
79. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
80. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
81. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
82. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
83. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
84. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
85. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
86. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
87. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
88. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
89. Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium montanum
90. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
91. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
92. Little Evening Primrose
Oenothera perennis
93. American Dittany
Cunila origanoides
94. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
95. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
96. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
97. Common Woodrush
Luzula multiflora
98. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
99. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
100. Eastern Gray Beardtongue
Penstemon canescens
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