This list shows 52 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. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
2. California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
3. Desert Globemallow
Sphaeralcea ambigua
4. Palmer’s Indian Mallow
Abutilon palmeri
5. Mexican Gold Poppy
Eschscholzia californica subsp. mexicana
6. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
7. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
8. Frog Fruit
Phyla nodiflora
9. Firecracker Penstemon
Penstemon eatonii
10. Apache Plume
Fallugia paradoxa
11. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
12. Blackfoot Daisy
Melampodium leucanthum
13. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
14. Four-Wing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens
15. Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
16. Desert Marigold
Baileya multiradiata
17. Parry’s Penstemon
Penstemon parryi
18. Purple Pricklypear
Opuntia macrocentra
19. Rocky Mountain Zinnia
Zinnia grandiflora
20. Dakota Mock Vervain
Glandularia bipinnatifida
21. Tree Cholla
Cylindropuntia imbricata
22. Silvery Lupine
Lupinus argenteus
23. Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia macrorhiza
24. Birdcage Evening Primrose
Oenothera deltoides
25. California Goldfields
Lasthenia californica
26. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
27. Featherplume
Dalea formosa
28. Desert Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis
29. Southwestern Mock Vervain
Glandularia gooddingii
30. Purple Owl’s Clover
Castilleja exserta
31. Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis var. villosa
32. Arizona Blanketflower
Gaillardia arizonica
33. Tuber Anemone
Anemone tuberosa
34. Woolly Desert Marigold
Baileya pleniradiata
35. Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
36. Stemless Four-Nerve Daisy
Tetraneuris acaulis
37. Fairy Duster
Calliandra eriophylla
38. Engelmann’s Pricklypear
Opuntia engelmannii
39. Chia Sage
Salvia columbariae
40. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
41. Spreading Fleabane
Erigeron divergens
42. Coulter’s Lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus
43. Slender Grama
Bouteloua repens
44. Whiplash Pappusgrass
Pappophorum vaginatum
45. Whitemargin Sandmat
Euphorbia albomarginata
46. Arizona Cottontop
Digitaria californica
47. Arizona Lupine
Lupinus arizonicus
48. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
49. Common Yellow Woodsorrel
Oxalis stricta
50. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
51. Seaside Petunia
Calibrachoa parviflora
52. Mucronate Sprangletop
Leptochloa panicea
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