This list shows 147 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. 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. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
13. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
14. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
15. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
16. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
17. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
18. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
19. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
20. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
21. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
22. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
23. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
24. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
25. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
26. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
27. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
28. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
29. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
30. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
31. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
32. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
33. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
34. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
35. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
36. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
37. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
38. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
39. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
40. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
41. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
42. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
43. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
44. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
45. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
46. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
47. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
48. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
49. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
50. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
51. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
52. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
53. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa
54. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
55. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
56. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
57. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
58. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
59. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
60. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
61. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
62. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
63. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
64. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
65. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
66. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
67. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
68. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
69. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
70. Ozark Bluestar
Amsonia illustris
71. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
72. Autumn Onion
Allium stellatum
73. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
74. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
75. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
76. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
77. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
78. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
79. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
80. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
81. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
82. Hairy Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum pilosum
83. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
84. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
85. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
86. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
87. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
88. Prairie Sundrops
Oenothera pilosella
89. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
90. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
91. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
92. Missouri Coneflower
Rudbeckia missouriensis
93. Blue Wild Indigo
Baptisia minor
94. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
95. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
96. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
97. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
98. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
99. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
100. American Beakgrain
Diarrhena obovata
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