This list shows 97 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. Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
2. Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
3. Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
4. Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
5. California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
6. White Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum ericoides
7. Parry’s Agave
Agave parryi
8. Golden Beard Penstemon
Penstemon barbatus
9. Creeping Barberry
Mahonia repens
10. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum
11. Indian Blanket
Gaillardia pulchella
12. Plains Coreopsis
Coreopsis tinctoria
13. Rocky Mountain Penstemon
Penstemon strictus
14. Skunkbush Sumac
Rhus trilobata
15. Woods’ Rose
Rosa woodsii
16. Desert Globemallow
Sphaeralcea ambigua
17. Mexican Gold Poppy
Eschscholzia californica subsp. mexicana
18. Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
19. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
20. Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
21. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
22. Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
23. Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
24. Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
25. Whorled Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata
26. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
27. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
28. Firecracker Penstemon
Penstemon eatonii
29. Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
30. Apache Plume
Fallugia paradoxa
31. White Prairie Clover
Dalea candida
32. Blackfoot Daisy
Melampodium leucanthum
33. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
34. Four-Wing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens
35. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
36. Desert Marigold
Baileya multiradiata
37. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
38. Rocky Mountain Zinnia
Zinnia grandiflora
39. Hooker’s Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata
40. Scarlet Globemallow
Sphaeralcea coccinea
41. Dakota Mock Vervain
Glandularia bipinnatifida
42. Bullgrass
Muhlenbergia emersleyi
43. Broad-Lobe Mock Vervain
Glandularia latilobata
44. Arizona Beggarticks
Bidens aurea
45. Aspen Fleabane
Erigeron speciosus
46. Lewis Flax
Linum lewisii
47. Banana Yucca
Yucca baccata
48. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
49. Colorado Four O’Clock
Mirabilis multiflora
50. Canadian White Violet
Viola canadensis
51. Hartweg’s Sundrops
Calylophus hartwegii
52. Silvery Lupine
Lupinus argenteus
53. Pale Evening Primrose
Oenothera pallida
54. Broadleaf Lupine
Lupinus latifolius
55. Plains Pricklypear
Opuntia macrorhiza
56. Hairy Grama
Bouteloua hirsuta
57. Woodbine
Parthenocissus vitacea
58. Pink Alumroot
Heuchera rubescens
59. Birdbill Dayflower
Commelina dianthifolia
60. Narrowleaf Stoneseed
Lithospermum incisum
61. Pointleaf Manzanita
Arctostaphylos pungens
62. Featherplume
Dalea formosa
63. Shaggy Dwarf Morning-Glory
Evolvulus nuttallianus
64. Southwestern Mock Vervain
Glandularia gooddingii
65. Red Dome Blanketflower
Gaillardia pinnatifida
66. Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis var. villosa
67. Purple Cluster Geranium
Geranium caespitosum
68. New Mexico Feathergrass
Stipa neomexicana
69. Fendler’s Globemallow
Sphaeralcea fendleri
70. Tuber Anemone
Anemone tuberosa
71. Longleaf Phlox
Phlox longifolia
72. Rose Heath
Chaetopappa ericoides
73. White Sagebrush
Artemisia ludoviciana subsp. redolens
74. Scarlet Cinquefoil
Potentilla thurberi var. atrorubens
75. Davis Mountain Mock Vervain
Glandularia bipinnatifida var. ciliata
76. Dwarf Stickpea
Calliandra humilis
77. Creeping Muhly
Muhlenbergia repens
78. Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
79. Palmer’s Penstemon
Penstemon palmeri
80. Stemless Four-Nerve Daisy
Tetraneuris acaulis
81. Hairy Goldenaster
Heterotheca villosa
82. Pointed Broom Sedge
Carex scoparia
83. Engelmann’s Pricklypear
Opuntia engelmannii
84. Mountain Snowberry
Symphoricarpos oreophilus
85. Small-Leaf Pussytoes
Antennaria parvifolia
86. Field Wormwood
Artemisia campestris
87. Cane Bluestem
Bothriochloa barbinodis
88. Spreading Fleabane
Erigeron divergens
89. Coulter’s Lupine
Lupinus sparsiflorus
90. Whitest Evening Primrose
Oenothera albicaulis
91. Whitemargin Sandmat
Euphorbia albomarginata
92. Shortbeak Sedge
Carex brevior
93. Showy Goldeneye
Heliomeris multiflora
94. Arizona Cottontop
Digitaria californica
95. Kiss Me Quick
Portulaca pilosa
96. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
97. Seaside Petunia
Calibrachoa parviflora
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