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. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
6. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
14. Hairy Alumroot
Heuchera villosa
15. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
16. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
19. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
20. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
21. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
22. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
23. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
24. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
25. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
26. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
27. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
28. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
29. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
30. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
31. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
32. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
33. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
34. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
35. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
36. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
37. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
38. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
39. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
40. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
41. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
42. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
43. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
44. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
45. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
46. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
47. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
48. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
49. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
50. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
51. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
52. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
53. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
54. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
55. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
56. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
57. Cedarglade St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum
58. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
59. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
60. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
61. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
62. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
63. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
64. Greater Tickseed
Coreopsis major
65. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
66. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
67. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
68. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
69. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
70. Cleft Phlox
Phlox bifida
71. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
72. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
73. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
74. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
75. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
76. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
77. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
78. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
79. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
80. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
81. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
82. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
83. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
84. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
85. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
86. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
87. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
88. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
89. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
90. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
91. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
92. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
93. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
94. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
95. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
96. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
97. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
98. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
99. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
100. Hairy Phlox
Phlox amoena
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