This list shows 172 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. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
8. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
9. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
10. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
11. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
12. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
13. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
14. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
15. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
16. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
17. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
18. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
19. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
20. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
21. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
22. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
23. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
24. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
25. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
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. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
38. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
39. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
40. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
41. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
42. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
43. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
44. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
45. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
46. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
47. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
48. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
49. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
50. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
51. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
52. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
53. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
54. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
55. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
56. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
57. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
58. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
59. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
60. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
61. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
62. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
63. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
64. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
65. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
66. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
67. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
68. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
69. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
70. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
71. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
72. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
73. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
74. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
75. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
76. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
77. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
78. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
79. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
80. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
81. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
82. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
83. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
84. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
85. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
86. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
87. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
88. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
89. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
90. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
91. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
92. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
93. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
94. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
95. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
96. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
97. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
98. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
99. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
100. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
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