This list shows 96 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. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
4. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
5. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
8. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
9. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
10. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
11. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
12. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
13. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
14. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
15. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
16. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
17. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
18. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
19. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
20. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
21. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
22. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
23. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
24. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
25. Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens
26. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
27. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
28. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
29. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
30. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
31. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
32. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
33. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
34. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
35. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
36. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
37. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
38. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
39. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
40. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
41. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
42. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
43. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
44. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
45. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
46. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
47. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
48. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
49. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
50. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
51. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
52. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
53. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
54. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
55. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
56. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
57. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
58. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
59. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
60. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
61. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
62. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
63. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
64. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
65. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
66. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
67. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
68. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
69. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
70. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
71. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
72. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
73. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
74. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
75. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
76. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
77. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
78. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
79. Sidebeak Pencilflower
Stylosanthes biflora
80. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
81. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
82. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
83. Downy Wood Mint
Blephilia ciliata
84. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
85. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
86. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
87. Striped Prince’s Pine
Chimaphila maculata
88. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
89. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
90. Prairie Fleabane
Erigeron strigosus
91. Star Chickweed
Stellaria pubera
92. Greater Straw Sedge
Carex normalis
93. Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
94. Perplexing Ticktrefoil
Desmodium perplexum
95. Common Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis stricta
96. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
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