This list shows 166 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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
2. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
3. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
4. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
5. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
6. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
7. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
11. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
12. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
13. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
14. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
15. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
16. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
17. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
18. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
19. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
20. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
21. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
22. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
23. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
24. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
25. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
26. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
27. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
28. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
29. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
30. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
31. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
32. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
33. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
34. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
35. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
36. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
37. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
38. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
39. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
40. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
41. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
42. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
43. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
44. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
45. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
46. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
47. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
48. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
49. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
50. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
51. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
52. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
53. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
54. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
55. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
56. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
57. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
58. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
59. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
60. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
61. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
62. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
63. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
64. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
65. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
66. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
67. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
68. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
69. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
70. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
71. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
72. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
73. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
74. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
75. Bitter Panicgrass
Panicum amarum
76. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
77. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
78. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
79. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
80. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
81. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
82. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
83. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
84. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
85. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
86. Beach Plum
Prunus maritima
87. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
88. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
89. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
90. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
91. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
92. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
93. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
94. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
95. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
96. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
97. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
98. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
99. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
100. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
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