This list shows 90 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. Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria vesca
2. Kinnikinnick
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
3. California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
4. Crevice Alumroot
Heuchera micrantha
5. Seaside Fleabane
Erigeron glaucus
6. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
7. California Fuchsia
Epilobium canum
8. Idaho Fescue
Festuca idahoensis
9. Salal
Gaultheria shallon
10. Evergreen Huckleberry
Vaccinium ovatum
11. Western Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium bellum
12. Coyote Mint
Monardella villosa
13. California Fescue
Festuca californica
14. California Hummingbird Sage
Salvia spathacea
15. Black Sage
Salvia mellifera
16. Beach Wormwood
Artemisia pycnocephala
17. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
18. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
19. Sea Thrift
Armeria maritima
20. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
21. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
22. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
23. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
24. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
25. Bigflower Tellima
Tellima grandiflora
26. Beach Strawberry
Fragaria chiloensis
27. Western Wild Ginger
Asarum caudatum
28. Common Woolly Sunflower
Eriophyllum lanatum
29. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
30. California Wildrose
Rosa californica
31. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
32. Redwood Sorrel
Oxalis oregana
33. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
34. Coast Rock Cress
Arabis blepharophylla
35. Baldhip Rose
Rosa gymnocarpa
36. Creeping Snowberry
Symphoricarpos mollis
37. Hookedspur Violet
Viola adunca
38. Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus aurantiacus
39. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
40. Hooker’s Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata
41. Douglas’ Meadowfoam
Limnanthes douglasii
42. California Polypody
Polypodium californicum
43. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
44. Leathery Polypody
Polypodium scouleri
45. Carmel Ceanothus
Ceanothus griseus
46. Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis
47. California Blackberry
Rubus ursinus
48. California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica
49. Checkerbloom
Sidalcea malviflora
50. Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophila menziesii
51. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
52. Yerba Buena
Micromeria douglasii
53. Siberian Springbeauty
Claytonia sibirica
54. Hollowleaf Annual Lupine
Lupinus succulentus
55. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus
56. Licorice Fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
57. Seacliff Buckwheat
Eriogonum parvifolium
58. California Goldenrod
Solidago californica
59. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
60. Pioneer Violet
Viola glabella
61. Broadleaf Lupine
Lupinus latifolius
62. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
63. Oneleaf Onion
Allium unifolium
64. Chick Lupine
Lupinus microcarpus
65. Wartleaf Ceanothus
Ceanothus papillosus
66. California Goldfields
Lasthenia californica
67. California Seapink
Armeria maritima subsp. californica
68. Purple Owl’s Clover
Castilleja exserta
69. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum subsp. amplexicaule
70. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
71. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
72. California Aster
Corethrogyne filaginifolia
73. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
74. Powdery Liveforever
Dudleya farinosa
75. Canyon Liveforever
Dudleya cymosa
76. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
77. Hooker’s Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata subsp. hookeri
78. Seaside Alumroot
Heuchera pilosissima
79. Pacific Manzanita
Arctostaphylos pacifica
80. Indian Lettuce
Claytonia parviflora
81. Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis subsp. consanguinea
82. Miner’s Lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata
83. Common Deerweed
Acmispon glaber
84. Telegraphweed
Heterotheca grandiflora
85. Thimbleberry
Rubus nutkanus
86. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
87. Rancheria Clover
Trifolium albopurpureum
88. Coastal Sand Verbena
Abronia latifolia
89. Whitetip Clover
Trifolium variegatum
90. Silverweed Cinquefoil
Potentilla anserina
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