This list shows 111 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. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
6. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
7. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
8. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
9. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
10. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
11. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
12. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
13. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
14. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
15. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
16. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
17. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
18. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
20. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
21. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
22. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
23. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
24. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
25. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
26. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
27. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
28. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
29. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
30. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
31. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
32. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
33. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
34. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
35. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
36. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
37. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
38. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
39. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
40. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
41. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
42. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
43. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
44. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
45. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
46. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
47. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
48. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
49. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
50. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
51. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
52. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
53. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
54. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
55. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
56. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
57. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
58. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
59. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
60. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
61. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
62. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
63. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
64. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
65. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
66. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
67. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
68. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
69. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
70. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
71. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
72. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
73. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
74. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
75. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
76. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
77. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
78. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
79. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
80. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
81. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
82. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
83. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
84. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
85. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
86. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
87. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
88. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
89. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
90. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
91. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
92. Long-Leaved Bluet
Houstonia longifolia
93. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
94. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
95. Running Strawberry Bush
Euonymus obovatus
96. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
97. Downy Wood Mint
Blephilia ciliata
98. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
99. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
100. Striped Prince’s Pine
Chimaphila maculata
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