This list shows 168 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. Creeping Phlox
Phlox subulata
3. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
4. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
5. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
6. Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
7. Hairawn Muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaris
8. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
9. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
10. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
11. Trumpet Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens
12. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
13. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
14. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
15. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
16. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
17. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
18. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
19. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
20. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
21. American Alumroot
Heuchera americana
22. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
23. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
24. White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata
25. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
26. Clustered Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum muticum
27. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
28. Bunchberry Dogwood
Cornus canadensis
29. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
30. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
31. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
32. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
33. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
34. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
35. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
36. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
37. Green And Gold
Chrysogonum virginianum
38. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
39. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
40. Oxeye Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
41. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
42. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
43. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
44. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
45. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
46. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
47. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
48. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
49. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
50. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
51. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
52. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
53. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
54. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
55. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
56. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
57. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
58. Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
Penstemon laevigatus
59. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
60. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
61. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
62. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
63. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
64. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
65. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
66. Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
67. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
68. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
69. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
70. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
71. Creeping Sedge
Carex laxiculmis
72. Horseflyweed
Baptisia tinctoria
73. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
74. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
75. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
76. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
77. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
78. Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
79. Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
80. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
81. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
82. Running Serviceberry
Amelanchier stolonifera
83. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
84. New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
85. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
86. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
87. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
88. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
89. Eastern Gamagrass
Tripsacum dactyloides
90. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
91. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
92. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
93. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
94. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
95. Sticky Catchfly
Silene caroliniana
96. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
97. Broad-Leaved Meadowsweet
Spiraea alba var. latifolia
98. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
99. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
100. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
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