This list shows 162 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. Whorled Tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata
6. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
7. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
8. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
9. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
10. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
11. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
12. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
13. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
14. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
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 Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
23. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
24. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
25. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
26. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
27. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
28. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
29. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
30. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
31. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
32. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
33. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
34. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
35. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
36. Green And Gold
Chrysogonum virginianum
37. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
38. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
39. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
40. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
41. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
42. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
43. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
44. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
45. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
46. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
47. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
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. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
60. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
61. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
62. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
63. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
64. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
65. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
66. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
67. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
68. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
69. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
70. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
71. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
72. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
73. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
74. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
75. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
76. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
77. Maryland Goldenaster
Chrysopsis mariana
78. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
79. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
80. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
81. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
82. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
83. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
84. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
85. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
86. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
87. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
88. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
89. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
90. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
91. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
92. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
93. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
94. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
95. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
96. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
97. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
98. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
99. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
100. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
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