This list shows 132 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. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
5. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
6. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
7. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
8. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
9. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
10. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
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. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
20. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
21. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
22. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
23. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
24. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
25. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
26. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
27. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
28. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
29. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
30. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
31. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
32. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
33. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
34. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
35. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
36. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
37. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
38. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
39. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
40. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
41. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
42. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
43. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
44. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
45. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
46. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
47. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
48. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
49. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
50. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
51. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
52. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
53. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
54. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
55. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
56. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
57. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
58. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
59. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
60. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
61. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
62. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
63. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
64. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
65. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
66. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
67. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
68. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
69. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
70. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
71. Hairy Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum pilosum
72. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
73. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
74. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
75. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
76. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
77. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
78. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
79. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
80. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
81. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
82. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
83. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
84. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
85. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
86. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
87. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
88. Little Evening Primrose
Oenothera perennis
89. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
90. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
91. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
92. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
93. Common Woodrush
Luzula multiflora
94. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
95. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
96. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
97. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
98. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
99. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
100. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
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