This list shows 130 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. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
2. Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Anise Hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
5. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
6. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
11. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
12. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
13. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
14. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
15. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
16. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
19. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
20. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
21. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
22. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
23. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
24. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
25. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
26. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
27. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
28. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
29. Rocky Mountain Blazing Star
Liatris ligulistylis
30. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
31. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
32. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
33. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
34. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
35. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
36. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
37. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
38. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
39. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
40. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
41. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
42. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
43. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
44. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
45. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
46. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
47. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
48. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
49. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
50. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
51. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
52. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
53. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
54. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
55. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
56. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
57. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
58. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
59. Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
60. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
61. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
62. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
63. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
64. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
65. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
66. Autumn Onion
Allium stellatum
67. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
68. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
69. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
70. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
71. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
72. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
73. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
74. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
75. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
76. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
77. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
78. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
79. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
80. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
81. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
82. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
83. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
84. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
85. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
86. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
87. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
88. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
89. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
90. Western Snowberry
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
91. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
92. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
93. American Beakgrain
Diarrhena obovata
94. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
95. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
96. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
97. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
98. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
99. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
100. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
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