This list shows 144 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. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
8. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
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. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
19. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
20. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
21. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
22. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
23. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
24. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
25. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
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. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
37. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
38. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
39. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
40. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
41. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
42. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
43. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
44. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
45. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
46. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
47. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
48. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
49. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
50. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
51. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
52. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
53. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
54. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
55. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
56. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
57. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
58. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
59. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
60. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
61. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
62. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
63. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
64. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
65. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
66. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
67. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
68. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
69. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
70. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
71. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
72. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
73. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
74. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
75. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
76. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
77. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
78. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
79. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
80. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
81. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
82. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
83. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
84. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
85. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
86. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
87. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
88. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
89. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
90. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
91. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
92. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
93. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
94. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
95. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
96. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
97. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
98. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
99. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
100. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
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