This list shows 71 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. California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
2. White Sage
Salvia apiana
3. California Fuchsia
Epilobium canum
4. Skunkbush Sumac
Rhus trilobata
5. Western Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium bellum
6. Black Sage
Salvia mellifera
7. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
8. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
9. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
10. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
11. Southern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum capillus-veneris
12. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
13. California Wildrose
Rosa californica
14. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
15. Four-Wing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens
16. Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
17. Scarlet Bugler
Penstemon centranthifolius
18. Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus aurantiacus
19. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
20. Hooker’s Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata
21. Big Saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis
22. Deer Brush
Ceanothus integerrimus
23. Chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum
24. California Polypody
Polypodium californicum
25. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
26. California Blackberry
Rubus ursinus
27. California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica
28. Checkerbloom
Sidalcea malviflora
29. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
30. Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophila menziesii
31. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
32. Southern Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus longiflorus
33. Hollowleaf Annual Lupine
Lupinus succulentus
34. California Goldenrod
Solidago californica
35. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
36. Broadleaf Lupine
Lupinus latifolius
37. Tufted Poppy
Eschscholzia caespitosa
38. Birdcage Evening Primrose
Oenothera deltoides
39. Chaparral Whitethorn
Ceanothus leucodermis
40. Eastwood’s Manzanita
Arctostaphylos glandulosa
41. California Goldfields
Lasthenia californica
42. Desert Sand Verbena
Abronia villosa
43. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
44. Desert Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis
45. Purple Owl’s Clover
Castilleja exserta
46. Grape Soda Lupine
Lupinus excubitus
47. California Four O’Clock
Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia
48. Slender Sunflower
Helianthus gracilentus
49. Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
50. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
51. California Aster
Corethrogyne filaginifolia
52. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
53. Bitter Root
Lewisia rediviva
54. Canyon Liveforever
Dudleya cymosa
55. Lanceleaf Liveforever
Dudleya lanceolata
56. Hooker’s Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata subsp. hookeri
57. Island False Bindweed
Calystegia macrostegia
58. Chia Sage
Salvia columbariae
59. Coulter’s Lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus
60. Indian Lettuce
Claytonia parviflora
61. Whitemargin Sandmat
Euphorbia albomarginata
62. Fringed Linanthus
Linanthus dianthiflorus
63. Miner’s Lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata
64. Common Deerweed
Acmispon glaber
65. Telegraphweed
Heterotheca grandiflora
66. Arizona Lupine
Lupinus arizonicus
67. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
68. Rancheria Clover
Trifolium albopurpureum
69. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
70. Annual Wall-Rocket
Diplotaxis muralis
71. Seaside Petunia
Calibrachoa parviflora
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