This list shows 129 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. Anise Hyssop
Agastache foeniculum
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
6. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
7. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
8. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
9. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
10. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
11. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
12. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
13. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
14. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
15. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
16. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
17. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
18. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
19. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
20. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
21. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
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. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
27. Rocky Mountain Blazing Star
Liatris ligulistylis
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. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
34. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
35. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
36. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
37. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
38. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
39. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
40. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
41. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
42. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
43. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
44. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
45. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
46. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
47. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
48. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
49. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
50. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
51. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
52. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
53. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
54. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
55. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
56. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
57. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
58. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
59. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
60. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
61. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
62. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
63. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
64. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
65. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
66. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
67. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
68. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
69. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
70. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
71. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
72. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
73. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
74. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
75. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
76. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
77. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
78. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
79. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
80. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
81. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
82. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
83. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
84. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
85. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
86. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
87. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
88. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
89. Prickly Wild Rose
Rosa acicularis
90. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
91. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
92. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
93. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
94. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
95. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
96. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
97. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
98. Little Evening Primrose
Oenothera perennis
99. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
100. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
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