This list shows 114 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. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
14. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
15. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
16. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
17. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
18. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
19. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
20. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
21. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
22. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
23. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
24. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
25. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
26. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
27. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
28. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
29. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
30. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
31. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
32. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
33. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
34. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
35. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
36. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
37. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
38. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
39. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
40. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
41. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
42. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
43. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
44. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
45. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
46. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
47. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
48. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
49. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
50. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
51. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
52. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
53. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
54. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
55. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
56. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
57. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
58. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
59. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
60. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
61. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
62. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
63. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
64. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
65. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
66. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
67. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
68. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
69. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
70. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
71. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
72. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
73. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
74. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
75. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
76. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
77. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
78. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
79. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
80. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
81. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
82. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
83. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
84. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
85. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
86. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
87. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
88. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
89. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
90. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
91. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
92. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
93. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
94. Long-Leaved Bluet
Houstonia longifolia
95. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
96. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
97. Running Strawberry Bush
Euonymus obovatus
98. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
99. Downy Wood Mint
Blephilia ciliata
100. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
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