This list shows 155 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. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
2. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
4. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
5. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
8. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
9. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
10. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
11. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
12. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
13. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
14. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
15. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
16. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
17. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
18. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
19. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
20. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
21. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
22. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
23. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
24. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
25. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
26. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
27. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
28. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
29. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
30. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
31. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
32. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
33. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
34. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
35. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
36. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
37. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
38. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
39. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
40. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
41. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
42. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
43. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
44. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
45. Pink Tickseed
Coreopsis rosea
46. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
47. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
48. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
49. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
50. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
51. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
52. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
53. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
54. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
55. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
56. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
57. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
58. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
59. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
60. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
61. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
62. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
63. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
64. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
65. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
66. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
67. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
68. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
69. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
70. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
71. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
72. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
73. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
74. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
75. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
76. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
77. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
78. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
79. Beach Plum
Prunus maritima
80. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
81. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
82. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
83. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
84. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
85. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
86. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
87. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
88. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
89. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
90. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
91. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
92. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
93. Shining Rose
Rosa nitida
94. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
95. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
96. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
97. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
98. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
99. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
100. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
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