This list shows 143 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. Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
4. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
5. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
6. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
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. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
19. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
20. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
21. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
22. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
23. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
24. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
25. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
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. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
33. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
34. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
35. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
36. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
37. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
38. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
39. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
40. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
41. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
42. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
43. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
44. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
45. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
46. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
47. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
48. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
49. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
50. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
51. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
52. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
53. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
54. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
55. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
56. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
57. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
58. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
59. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
60. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
61. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
62. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
63. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
64. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
65. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
66. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
67. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
68. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
69. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
70. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
71. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
72. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
73. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
74. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
75. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
76. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
77. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
78. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
79. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
80. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
81. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
82. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
83. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
84. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
85. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
86. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
87. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
88. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
89. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
90. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
91. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
92. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
93. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
94. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
95. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
96. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
97. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
98. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
99. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
100. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
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