This list shows 126 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. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
4. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
5. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Large-Flowered Tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora
7. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
8. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
9. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
10. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
11. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
12. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
13. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
14. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
15. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
16. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
17. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
18. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
20. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
21. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
22. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
23. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
24. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
25. Pinkladies
Oenothera speciosa
26. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
27. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
28. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
29. Yellow Wild Indigo
Baptisia sphaerocarpa
30. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
31. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
32. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
33. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
34. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
35. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
36. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
37. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
38. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
39. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
40. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
41. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
42. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
43. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
44. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
45. Frog Fruit
Phyla nodiflora
46. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
47. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
48. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
49. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
50. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
51. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
52. Rabbiteye Blueberry
Vaccinium virgatum
53. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
54. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
55. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
56. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
57. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
58. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
59. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
60. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
61. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
62. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
63. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
64. Fringed Bluestar
Amsonia ciliata
65. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
66. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
67. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
68. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
69. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
70. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
71. Lanceleaf Blanketflower
Gaillardia aestivalis
72. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
73. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
74. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
75. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
76. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
77. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
78. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
79. Carolina Wild Petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
80. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
81. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
82. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
83. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
84. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
85. Helmet Flower
Scutellaria integrifolia
86. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
87. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
88. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
89. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
90. Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia macrorhiza
91. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
92. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
93. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
94. American Dittany
Cunila origanoides
95. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
96. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
97. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
98. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
99. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
100. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
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