This list shows 149 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. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
11. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
12. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
13. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
14. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
15. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
16. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
17. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
18. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
19. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
20. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
21. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
22. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
23. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
24. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
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. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
30. Rocky Mountain Blazing Star
Liatris ligulistylis
31. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
32. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
33. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
34. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
35. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
36. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
37. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
38. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
39. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
40. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
41. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
42. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
43. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
44. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
45. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
46. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
47. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
48. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
49. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
50. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
51. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
52. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
53. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
54. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
55. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
56. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
57. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
58. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
59. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
60. Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
61. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
62. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
63. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
64. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
65. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
66. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
67. Autumn Onion
Allium stellatum
68. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
69. Hookedspur Violet
Viola adunca
70. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
71. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
72. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
73. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
74. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
75. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
76. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
77. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
78. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
79. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
80. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
81. Fringed Sagebrush
Artemisia frigida
82. Dotted Blazing Star
Liatris punctata
83. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
84. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
85. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
86. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
87. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
88. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
89. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
90. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
91. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
92. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
93. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
94. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
95. Western Snowberry
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
96. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
97. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
98. Largeleaf Avens
Geum macrophyllum
99. American Beakgrain
Diarrhena obovata
100. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
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