This list shows 167 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. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
22. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
23. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
24. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
25. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
26. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
27. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
28. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
29. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
30. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
31. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
32. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
33. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
34. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
35. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
36. Rose Mock Vervain
Glandularia canadensis
37. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
38. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
39. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
40. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
41. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
42. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
43. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
44. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
45. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
46. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
47. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
48. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
49. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
50. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
51. Maypop
Passiflora incarnata
52. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
53. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
54. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
55. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa
56. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
57. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
58. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
59. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
60. Eastern Beebalm
Monarda bradburiana
61. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
62. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
63. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
64. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
65. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
66. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
67. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
68. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
69. Bigfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa
70. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
71. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
72. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
73. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
74. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
75. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
76. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
77. Lemon Beebalm
Monarda citriodora
78. Star Tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens
79. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
80. Ozark Bluestar
Amsonia illustris
81. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
82. Autumn Onion
Allium stellatum
83. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
84. Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
85. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
86. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
87. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
88. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
89. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
90. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
91. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
92. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
93. Hairy Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum pilosum
94. Prairie Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides
95. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
96. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
97. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
98. Texas Sedge
Carex texensis
99. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
100. Western Silver Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum
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