This list shows 66 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. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
6. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
7. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
8. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
9. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
10. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
11. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
12. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
13. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
14. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
15. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
16. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
17. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
18. Azure Blue Sage
Salvia azurea
19. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
20. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
21. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
22. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
23. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
24. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
25. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
26. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
27. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
28. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
29. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
30. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
31. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
32. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
33. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
34. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
35. Maximilian Sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
36. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
37. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
38. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
39. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
40. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
41. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
42. Smooth Rose
Rosa blanda
43. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
44. Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana
45. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
46. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
47. Prairie Violet
Viola pedatifida
48. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
49. Longbract Spiderwort
Tradescantia bracteata
50. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
51. Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium campestre
52. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
53. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
54. Hoary Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens
55. White Bear Sedge
Carex albursina
56. Downy Phlox
Phlox pilosa
57. Common Woodland Sedge
Carex blanda
58. Crested Sedge
Carex cristatella
59. Tall Cinquefoil
Drymocallis arguta
60. Leavenworth’s Sedge
Carex leavenworthii
61. Bur-Reed Sedge
Carex sparganioides
62. Prairie Fleabane
Erigeron strigosus
63. Quill Sedge
Carex tenera
64. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
65. Greater Straw Sedge
Carex normalis
66. Common Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis stricta
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