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166 Groundcover Plants Native to Chicago, Illinois
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1. Creeping Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
2. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
3. Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
4. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
5. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
6. Orange Coneflower
Rudbeckia fulgida
7. Virginia Spiderwort
Tradescantia virginiana
8. Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum
9. Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
10. Purple Love Grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
11. Wild Blue Phlox
Phlox divaricata
12. Prairie Dropseed
Sporobolus heterolepis
13. Smooth Oxeye
Heliopsis helianthoides
14. Spotted Geranium
Geranium maculatum
15. Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex pensylvanica
16. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
17. Common Sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
18. Wild Sweetwilliam
Phlox maculata
19. Virginia Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum
20. Blue Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum
21. Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
22. Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
23. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
24. Fringeleaf Wild Petunia
Ruellia humilis
25. Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
26. Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
27. Blue Wood Aster
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
28. Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
29. Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
30. Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea
31. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
32. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
33. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
34. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
35. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
36. Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
37. Spreading Jacob’s Ladder
Polemonium reptans
38. Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
39. Canada Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense
40. Kalm’s St. John’s Wort
Hypericum kalmianum
41. Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
42. Sweet Fern
Comptonia peregrina
43. Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
44. Bluejacket
Tradescantia ohiensis
45. Alpine Violet
Viola labradorica
46. Muskingum Sedge
Carex muskingumensis
47. Spotted Beebalm
Monarda punctata
48. New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
49. Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
50. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
51. Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
52. Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens
53. Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa
54. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
55. Old Man’s Whiskers
Geum triflorum
56. Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Hypericum prolificum
57. Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
58. Virginia Springbeauty
Claytonia virginica
59. Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia
60. Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
61. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
62. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
63. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
64. Smooth Phlox
Phlox glaberrima
65. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
66. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
67. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
68. Stiff Tickseed
Coreopsis palmata
69. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
70. Bigleaf Aster
Eurybia macrophylla
71. Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
72. Large Beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
73. Intermediate Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
74. Richardson’s Alumroot
Heuchera richardsonii
75. Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia corollata
76. Lapham’s Phlox
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii
77. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
78. Virginia Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana
79. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
80. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
81. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
82. Large Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon
83. Bird’s-Foot Violet
Viola pedata
84. Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
85. Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
86. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
87. Eastern Star Sedge
Carex radiata
88. Purple-Flowering Raspberry
Rubus odoratus
89. Meadow Garlic
Allium canadense
90. Poverty Oatgrass
Danthonia spicata
91. Bristleleaf Sedge
Carex eburnea
92. Robin’s Plantain
Erigeron pulchellus
93. Lanceleaf Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata
94. Greater Bladder Sedge
Carex intumescens
95. Rosy Sedge
Carex rosea
96. Yellow-Fruited Fox Sedge
Carex annectens
97. Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
98. Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
99. Whitetinge Sedge
Carex albicans
100. Common Juniper
Juniperus communis var. depressa
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