This list shows 85 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. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
8. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
9. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
10. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
11. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
12. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
13. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
14. Pinkladies
Oenothera speciosa
15. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
16. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
17. Graceful Spurge
Euphorbia hypericifolia
18. Yellow Wild Indigo
Baptisia sphaerocarpa
19. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
20. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
21. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
22. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
23. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
24. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
25. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
26. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
27. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
28. Frog Fruit
Phyla nodiflora
29. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
30. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
31. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
32. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
33. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
34. Rabbiteye Blueberry
Vaccinium virgatum
35. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
36. Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
37. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
38. Cherokee Sedge
Carex cherokeensis
39. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
40. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
41. Sunshine Mimosa
Mimosa strigillosa
42. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
43. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
44. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
45. Dakota Mock Vervain
Glandularia bipinnatifida
46. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
47. Lanceleaf Blanketflower
Gaillardia aestivalis
48. Dotted Blazing Star
Liatris punctata
49. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
50. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
51. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
52. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
53. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
54. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
55. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
56. Narrowleaf Silkgrass
Pityopsis graminifolia
57. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
58. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
59. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
60. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
61. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
62. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
63. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
64. St. Andrew’s Cross
Hypericum hypericoides
65. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
66. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
67. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
68. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
69. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
70. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
71. Sidebeak Pencilflower
Stylosanthes biflora
72. Shaggy Dwarf Morning-Glory
Evolvulus nuttallianus
73. Black Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium fuscatum
74. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
75. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
76. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
77. Whitemouth Dayflower
Commelina erecta
78. Northern Dewberry
Rubus flagellaris
79. Prairie Fleabane
Erigeron strigosus
80. Cutleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
81. Pennsylvania Blackberry
Rubus ×pensilvanicus
82. Orangegrass
Hypericum gentianoides
83. Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
84. Creeping Spotflower
Acmella repens
85. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
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