This list shows 70 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. Woods’ Rose
Rosa woodsii
6. Western Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium bellum
7. Black Sage
Salvia mellifera
8. California Bush Sunflower
Encelia californica
9. Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
10. Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
11. Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
12. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
13. Southern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum capillus-veneris
14. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
15. California Wildrose
Rosa californica
16. Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
17. Four-Wing Saltbush
Atriplex canescens
18. Brittlebush
Encelia farinosa
19. Scarlet Bugler
Penstemon centranthifolius
20. Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus aurantiacus
21. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
22. Hooker’s Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata
23. Big Saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis
24. Deer Brush
Ceanothus integerrimus
25. Chamise
Adenostoma fasciculatum
26. California Polypody
Polypodium californicum
27. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
28. California Blackberry
Rubus ursinus
29. California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica
30. Checkerbloom
Sidalcea malviflora
31. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
32. Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophila menziesii
33. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
34. Southern Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus longiflorus
35. Hollowleaf Annual Lupine
Lupinus succulentus
36. California Goldenrod
Solidago californica
37. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
38. Broadleaf Lupine
Lupinus latifolius
39. Tufted Poppy
Eschscholzia caespitosa
40. Birdcage Evening Primrose
Oenothera deltoides
41. Chaparral Whitethorn
Ceanothus leucodermis
42. California Goldfields
Lasthenia californica
43. Desert Sand Verbena
Abronia villosa
44. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
45. Desert Wishbone-Bush
Mirabilis laevis
46. Purple Owl’s Clover
Castilleja exserta
47. Grape Soda Lupine
Lupinus excubitus
48. California Four O’Clock
Mirabilis laevis var. crassifolia
49. Slender Sunflower
Helianthus gracilentus
50. Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
51. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
52. California Aster
Corethrogyne filaginifolia
53. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
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. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
67. Rancheria Clover
Trifolium albopurpureum
68. Prostrate Spurge
Euphorbia prostrata
69. Annual Wall-Rocket
Diplotaxis muralis
70. Seaside Petunia
Calibrachoa parviflora
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