This list shows 98 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. Oregon Grape
Mahonia aquifolium
21. Tufted Hairgrass
Deschampsia cespitosa
22. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
23. Frog Fruit
Phyla nodiflora
24. Common Self-Heal
Prunella vulgaris
25. Prairie Junegrass
Koeleria macrantha
26. Red Fescue
Festuca rubra
27. Bigflower Tellima
Tellima grandiflora
28. Beach Strawberry
Fragaria chiloensis
29. Western Wild Ginger
Asarum caudatum
30. Common Woolly Sunflower
Eriophyllum lanatum
31. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum
32. California Wildrose
Rosa californica
33. Starry False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum stellatum
34. Redwood Sorrel
Oxalis oregana
35. Dwarf Oregon-Grape
Mahonia nervosa
36. Blue Wild Rye
Elymus glaucus
37. California Wild Grape
Vitis californica
38. Coast Rock Cress
Arabis blepharophylla
39. Baldhip Rose
Rosa gymnocarpa
40. Hookedspur Violet
Viola adunca
41. Bush Monkeyflower
Diplacus aurantiacus
42. Sandberg Bluegrass
Poa secunda
43. Hooker’s Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata
44. Big Saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis
45. Douglas’ Meadowfoam
Limnanthes douglasii
46. Deer Brush
Ceanothus integerrimus
47. California Polypody
Polypodium californicum
48. Smallflower Melic Grass
Melica imperfecta
49. Leathery Polypody
Polypodium scouleri
50. Carmel Ceanothus
Ceanothus griseus
51. Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis
52. California Blackberry
Rubus ursinus
53. California Sagebrush
Artemisia californica
54. Checkerbloom
Sidalcea malviflora
55. Clustered Field Sedge
Carex praegracilis
56. Baby Blue Eyes
Nemophila menziesii
57. Saltgrass
Distichlis spicata
58. Yerba Buena
Micromeria douglasii
59. Siberian Springbeauty
Claytonia sibirica
60. Hollowleaf Annual Lupine
Lupinus succulentus
61. Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus
62. Licorice Fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
63. California Goldenrod
Solidago californica
64. Beardless Wildrye
Leymus triticoides
65. Pioneer Violet
Viola glabella
66. Broadleaf Lupine
Lupinus latifolius
67. Lance Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata
68. Oneleaf Onion
Allium unifolium
69. Common Whipplea
Whipplea modesta
70. Chick Lupine
Lupinus microcarpus
71. Eastwood’s Manzanita
Arctostaphylos glandulosa
72. California Goldfields
Lasthenia californica
73. California Buckwheat
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
74. California Seapink
Armeria maritima subsp. californica
75. Purple Owl’s Clover
Castilleja exserta
76. Feathery False Lily Of The Valley
Maianthemum racemosum subsp. amplexicaule
77. Fiberoptic Grass
Isolepis cernua
78. Splitawn Sedge
Carex tumulicola
79. California Aster
Corethrogyne filaginifolia
80. Giant Wildrye
Leymus condensatus
81. Powdery Liveforever
Dudleya farinosa
82. Canyon Liveforever
Dudleya cymosa
83. Seashore Bentgrass
Agrostis pallens
84. Hooker’s Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata subsp. hookeri
85. Seaside Alumroot
Heuchera pilosissima
86. Pacific Manzanita
Arctostaphylos pacifica
87. Indian Lettuce
Claytonia parviflora
88. Coyote Brush
Baccharis pilularis subsp. consanguinea
89. Miner’s Lettuce
Claytonia perfoliata
90. Common Deerweed
Acmispon glaber
91. Telegraphweed
Heterotheca grandiflora
92. Thimbleberry
Rubus nutkanus
93. Knotgrass
Paspalum distichum
94. Rancheria Clover
Trifolium albopurpureum
95. Coastal Sand Verbena
Abronia latifolia
96. Whitetip Clover
Trifolium variegatum
97. Annual Wall-Rocket
Diplotaxis muralis
98. Silverweed Cinquefoil
Potentilla anserina
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