This list shows 142 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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
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. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
12. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
13. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
14. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
15. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
16. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
17. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
18. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
19. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
20. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
21. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
22. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
23. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
24. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
25. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
26. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
27. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
28. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
29. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
30. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
31. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
32. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
33. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
34. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
35. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
36. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
37. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
38. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
39. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
40. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
41. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
42. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
43. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
44. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
45. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
46. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
47. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
48. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
49. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
50. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
51. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
52. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
53. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
54. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
55. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
56. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
57. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
58. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
59. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
60. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
61. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
62. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
63. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
64. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
65. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
66. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
67. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
68. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
69. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
70. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
71. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
72. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
73. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
74. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
75. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
76. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
77. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
78. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
79. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
80. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
81. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
82. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
83. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
84. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
85. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
86. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
87. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
88. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
89. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
90. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
91. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
92. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
93. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
94. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
95. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
96. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
97. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
98. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
99. Helmet Flower
Scutellaria integrifolia
100. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
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