This list shows 113 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. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
8. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
9. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
10. Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
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. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
19. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
20. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
21. Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata
22. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
23. Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
24. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
25. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
26. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
27. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
28. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
29. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
30. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
31. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
32. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
33. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
34. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
35. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
36. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
37. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
38. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
39. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
40. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
41. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
42. Narrowleaf Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa
43. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
44. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
45. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
46. Woodland Stonecrop
Sedum ternatum
47. Lyreleaf Sage
Salvia lyrata
48. Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
49. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
50. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
51. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
52. Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
53. Plantainleaf Sedge
Carex plantaginea
54. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
55. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
56. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
57. Hoary Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum incanum
58. Roundleaf Ragwort
Packera obovata
59. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
60. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
61. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
62. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
63. American Senna
Senna hebecarpa
64. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
65. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
66. Low Serviceberry
Amelanchier spicata
67. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
68. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
69. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
70. Scaly Blazing Star
Liatris squarrosa
71. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
72. Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
73. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
74. Spotted St. John’s Wort
Hypericum punctatum
75. Pale Beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
76. Hairy White Oldfield Aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
77. Whorled Mountainmint
Pycnanthemum verticillatum
78. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
79. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
80. Canada Mayflower
Maianthemum canadense
81. Late Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum patens
82. Broadleaf Sedge
Carex platyphylla
83. Azure Bluet
Houstonia caerulea
84. Blue Sedge
Carex glaucodea
85. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Goodyera pubescens
86. Smooth Wild Petunia
Ruellia strepens
87. American Dittany
Cunila origanoides
88. Parlin’s Pussytoes
Antennaria parlinii
89. Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
90. Hairy Solomon’s Seal
Polygonatum pubescens
91. Violet Wood-Sorrel
Oxalis violacea
92. Narrowleaf Vervain
Verbena simplex
93. Blue Ridge Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum
94. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
95. Slender Lespedeza
Lespedeza virginica
96. Early Blue Violet
Viola palmata
97. Smooth Hedgenettle
Stachys tenuifolia
98. Hairy Lespedeza
Lespedeza hirta
99. Sweet White Violet
Viola blanda
100. Rock Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
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