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. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
7. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
8. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
9. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
10. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
14. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
15. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
16. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
19. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
20. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
21. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
22. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
23. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
24. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
25. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
26. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
27. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
28. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
29. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
30. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
31. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
32. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
33. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
34. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
35. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
36. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
37. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
38. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
39. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
40. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
41. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
42. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
43. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
44. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
45. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
46. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
47. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
48. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
49. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
50. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
51. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
52. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
53. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
54. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
55. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
56. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
57. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
58. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
59. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
60. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
61. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
62. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
63. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
64. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
65. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
66. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
67. Hookedspur Violet
Viola adunca
68. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
69. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
70. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
71. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
72. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
73. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
74. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
75. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
76. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
77. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
78. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
79. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
80. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
81. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
82. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
83. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
84. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
85. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
86. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
87. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
88. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
89. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
90. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
91. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
92. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
93. Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium montanum
94. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
95. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
96. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
97. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
98. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
99. Common Woodrush
Luzula multiflora
100. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
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