This list shows 146 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. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
6. Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
7. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
8. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
9. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
10. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
11. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
12. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
13. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
14. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
15. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
16. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
17. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
18. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
19. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
20. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
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. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
27. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
28. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
29. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
30. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
31. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
32. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
33. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
34. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
35. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
36. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
37. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
38. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
39. Pink Tickseed
Coreopsis rosea
40. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
41. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
42. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
43. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
44. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
45. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
46. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
47. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
48. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
49. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
50. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
51. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
52. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
53. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
54. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
55. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
56. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
57. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
58. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
59. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
60. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
61. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
62. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
63. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
64. Hookedspur Violet
Viola adunca
65. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
66. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
67. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
68. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
69. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
70. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
71. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
72. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
73. Beach Plum
Prunus maritima
74. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
75. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
76. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
77. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
78. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
79. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
80. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
81. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
82. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
83. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
84. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
85. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
86. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
87. Shining Rose
Rosa nitida
88. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
89. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
90. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
91. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
92. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
93. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
94. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
95. Wild Sarsaparilla
Aralia nudicaulis
96. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
97. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
98. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
99. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
100. Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium montanum
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