This list shows 90 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. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
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. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
16. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
17. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
18. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
19. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
20. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
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. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
28. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
29. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
30. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
31. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
32. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
33. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
34. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
35. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
36. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
37. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
38. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
39. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
40. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
41. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
42. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
43. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
44. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
45. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
46. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
47. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
48. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
49. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
50. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
51. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
52. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
53. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
54. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
55. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
56. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
57. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
58. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
59. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
60. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
61. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
62. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
63. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
64. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
65. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
66. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
67. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
68. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
69. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
70. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
71. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
72. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
73. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
74. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
75. Man Of The Earth
Ipomoea pandurata
76. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
77. Running Strawberry Bush
Euonymus obovatus
78. Creek Sedge
Carex amphibola
79. Downy Wood Mint
Blephilia ciliata
80. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
81. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
82. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
83. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
84. Cutleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
85. Pubescent Sedge
Carex hirtifolia
86. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
87. Greater Straw Sedge
Carex normalis
88. Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
89. Common Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis stricta
90. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
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