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