This list shows 164 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. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
6. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
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. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
14. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
15. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
16. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
17. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
18. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
19. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
20. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
21. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
22. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
23. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
24. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
25. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
26. Creeping Phlox
Phlox stolonifera
27. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
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. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
37. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
38. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
39. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
40. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
41. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
42. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
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. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
55. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
56. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
57. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
58. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
59. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
60. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
61. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
62. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
63. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
64. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
65. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
66. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
67. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
68. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
69. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
70. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
71. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
72. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
73. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
74. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
75. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
76. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
77. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
78. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
79. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
80. Meehan’s Mint
Meehania cordata
81. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
82. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
83. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
84. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
85. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
86. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
87. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
88. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
89. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
90. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
91. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
92. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
93. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
94. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
95. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
96. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
97. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
98. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
99. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
100. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
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